Middle income vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Middle income
6.1%
in 2019
Puerto Rico
23.1%
in 2018
Middle income rank
21st
Puerto Rico rank
18th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

  • Middle income
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 23.1% against 6.1% in Middle income, a difference of 17.0%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 3.8 times Middle income's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 21st and Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 45 groups.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male, Middle income or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 23.1% against 6.1% in Middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Middle income and Puerto Rico?
17.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Puerto Rico?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Middle income and Puerto Rico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Middle income ranks 21st and Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/