ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs Puerto Rico: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
10.3%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
3.6%
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
102nd
Puerto Rico rank
102nd

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
  • Puerto Rico
4681012200620152024

How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) currently reports 10.3% against 3.6% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s figure about 2.8 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 102nd and Puerto Rico ranks 102nd of 215 groups.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 11.8% 5.4% 6.3% ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
2020s 10.2% 3.4% 6.8% ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or Puerto Rico?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), at 10.3% against 3.6% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Puerto Rico?
6.7%, with ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Puerto Rico?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Puerto Rico rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 102nd and Puerto Rico ranks 102nd of 215 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release