Japan vs Puerto Rico: Secondary education, pupils, per capita

Japan
0.0531 units per person
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0536 units per person
in 2024
Japan rank
184th
Puerto Rico rank
182nd

Secondary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0536 units per person against 0.0531 units per person in Japan, a difference of 0.0005 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Japan ranks 184th and Puerto Rico ranks 182nd of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0796 units per person 0.0996 units per person 0.02 units per person Puerto Rico
1980s 0.083 units per person 0.0613 units per person 0.0217 units per person Japan
2010s 0.0564 units per person 0.0723 units per person 0.0159 units per person Puerto Rico
2020s 0.0531 units per person 0.0737 units per person 0.0207 units per person Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, per capita, Japan or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.0536 units per person against 0.0531 units per person in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, per capita between Japan and Puerto Rico?
0.0005 units per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
Japan ranks 184th and Puerto Rico ranks 182nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.