Bahamas vs Puerto Rico: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Bahamas
7.89 years
in 2024
Puerto Rico
7.85 years
in 2024
Bahamas rank
162nd
Puerto Rico rank
164th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 7.89 years against 7.85 years in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 162nd and Puerto Rico ranks 164th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.98 years | 8.62 years | 0.3633 years | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 8.53 years | 8.67 years | 0.1372 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 7.78 years | 8.11 years | 0.3264 years | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Bahamas or Puerto Rico?
- Bahamas, at 7.89 years against 7.85 years in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Bahamas and Puerto Rico?
- 0.04 years, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Puerto Rico?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Puerto Rico rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 162nd and Puerto Rico ranks 164th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release