ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Puerto Rico: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
36.47 million
in 2024
Puerto Rico
199,069
in 2025
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
137th
Puerto Rico rank
140th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Puerto Rico
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197019972025

How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 36.47 million against 199,069 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 36.27 million.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 183.2 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 137th and Puerto Rico ranks 140th of 221 groups.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 25.11 million 311,100 24.80 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 29.16 million 285,601 28.87 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 32.53 million 242,394 32.29 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 35.31 million 206,409 35.11 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Puerto Rico?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 36.47 million against 199,069 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Puerto Rico?
36.27 million, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Puerto Rico?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Puerto Rico rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 137th and Puerto Rico ranks 140th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release