ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Puerto Rico: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
5.43 years
in 2024
Puerto Rico
5.3 years
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
158th
Puerto Rico rank
155th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both) over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 5.43 years against 5.3 years in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.13 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 158th and Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.68 years | 6.67 years | 1.99 years | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 4.92 years | 7.43 years | 2.51 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 5.37 years | 5.83 years | 0.4536 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 5.32 years | 5.83 years | 0.5035 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 5.43 years | 5.31 years | 0.123 years | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Puerto Rico?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 5.43 years against 5.3 years in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Puerto Rico?
- 0.13 years, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Puerto Rico?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Puerto Rico rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 158th and Puerto Rico ranks 155th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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