Puerto Rico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Primary education, teachers

Puerto Rico
87.1%
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
86.4%
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
51st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
54th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 87.1% against 86.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 54th of 200 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Puerto Rico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Puerto Rico, at 87.1% against 86.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.7%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Puerto Rico ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 54th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% 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, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.