Israel vs Puerto Rico: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Israel
28,644 children
in 2024
Puerto Rico
21,785 children
in 2024
Israel rank
81st
Puerto Rico rank
84th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Israel
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Israel currently reports 28,644 children against 21,785 children in Puerto Rico, a difference of 6,859 children.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Israel ranks 81st and Puerto Rico ranks 84th of 196 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,448 children | 21,002 children | 17,554 children | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 24,910 children | 21,980 children | 2,930 children | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Israel or Puerto Rico?
- Israel, at 28,644 children against 21,785 children in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Israel and Puerto Rico?
- 6,859 children, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Puerto Rico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Puerto Rico rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Israel ranks 81st and Puerto Rico ranks 84th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.