What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?

8,673 number, with Puerto Rico ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?

24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: School age population, secondary education, male

Jamaica

118,787 number

in 2020

Puerto Rico

127,460 number

in 2020

Jamaica rank

141st

Puerto Rico rank

139th

School age population, secondary education, male over time

Jamaica
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 127,460 number against 118,787 number in Jamaica, a difference of 8,673 number.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 139th of 205 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Puerto Rico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	150,061 number	187,206 number	37,146 number	Puerto Rico
2000s	139,782 number	178,542 number	38,760 number	Puerto Rico
2010s	135,837 number	154,535 number	18,698 number	Puerto Rico
2020s	118,787 number	127,460 number	8,673 number	Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?: Puerto Rico, at 127,460 number against 118,787 number in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?: 8,673 number, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for school age population, secondary education, male?: Jamaica ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 139th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, secondary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.