Puerto Rico vs UNICEF: Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Puerto Rico
86.8%
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
85.2%
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
168th
UNICEF: Africa rank
170th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Puerto Rico
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 86.8% against 85.2% in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 168th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.7% | 81.3% | 14.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 83.2% | 12.9% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 89.9% | 85.0% | 4.9% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Puerto Rico or UNICEF: Africa?
- Puerto Rico, at 86.8% against 85.2% in UNICEF: Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Puerto Rico and UNICEF: Africa?
- 1.6%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and UNICEF: Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Puerto Rico ranks 168th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 170th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release