Puerto Rico vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Puerto Rico
0.5951 GPIA
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
0.414 GPIA
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
155th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
157th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.5951 GPIA against 0.414 GPIA in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 0.1811 GPIA.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.4 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 155th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 157th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.5364 GPIA 0.4823 GPIA 0.054 GPIA Puerto Rico
2020s 0.5963 GPIA 0.422 GPIA 0.1743 GPIA Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Puerto Rico or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Puerto Rico, at 0.5951 GPIA against 0.414 GPIA in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Puerto Rico and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
0.1811 GPIA, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Puerto Rico ranks 155th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 157th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release