ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) vs Puerto Rico: School age population, primary education, both sexes

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
37.35 million
in 2024
Puerto Rico
156,458
in 2025
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank
144th
Puerto Rico rank
144th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) currently reports 37.35 million against 156,458 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 37.19 million.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)'s figure about 238.7 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 144th of 221 groups.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 16.03 million 408,221 15.62 million ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
1980s 20.57 million 538,757 20.04 million ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
1990s 24.41 million 463,220 23.95 million ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
2000s 26.45 million 344,818 26.11 million ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
2010s 30.35 million 254,785 30.10 million ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
2020s 36.41 million 178,006 36.23 million ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) or Puerto Rico?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), at 37.35 million against 156,458 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Puerto Rico?
37.19 million, with ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Puerto Rico?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Puerto Rico rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 144th and Puerto Rico ranks 144th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release