Puerto Rico vs UIS: Arab States: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Puerto Rico
381,770
in 2025
UIS: Arab States
91.10 million
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
133rd
UIS: Arab States rank
132nd
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Puerto Rico
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
UIS: Arab States currently reports 91.10 million against 381,770 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 90.71 million.
That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 238.6 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 133rd and UIS: Arab States ranks 132nd of 197 countries.
UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 825,975 | 48.93 million | 48.11 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 2000s | 888,760 | 57.37 million | 56.49 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 579,971 | 73.17 million | 72.59 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 2020s | 421,976 | 89.15 million | 88.72 million | UIS: Arab States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Puerto Rico or UIS: Arab States?
- UIS: Arab States, at 91.10 million against 381,770 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Puerto Rico and UIS: Arab States?
- 90.71 million, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and UIS: Arab States?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and UIS: Arab States rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Puerto Rico ranks 133rd and UIS: Arab States ranks 132nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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