Belize vs Puerto Rico: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school
Belize
42.3%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
42.7%
in 2024
Belize rank
126th
Puerto Rico rank
125th
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school over time
- Belize
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 42.7% against 42.3% in Belize, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Belize ranks 126th and Puerto Rico ranks 125th of 178 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.7% | 57.7% | 12.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 36.6% | 0.8% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children enrolled in pre-primary school, Belize or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 42.7% against 42.3% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children enrolled in pre-primary school between Belize and Puerto Rico?
- 0.4%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
- Belize ranks 126th and Puerto Rico ranks 125th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.