Republic of Korea vs Puerto Rico: Primary education, pupils

Republic of Korea
48.4%
in 2017
Puerto Rico
48.3%
in 2016
Republic of Korea rank
122nd
Puerto Rico rank
124th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 48.4% against 48.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Republic of Korea ranks 122nd and Puerto Rico ranks 124th of 203 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 47.7% 48.9% 1.2% Puerto Rico
2010s 48.0% 48.5% 0.5% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Republic of Korea or Puerto Rico?
Republic of Korea, at 48.4% against 48.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Republic of Korea and Puerto Rico?
0.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Puerto Rico?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Republic of Korea and Puerto Rico rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Republic of Korea ranks 122nd and Puerto Rico ranks 124th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.