Puerto Rico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in

Puerto Rico
84.8%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
86.8%
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
190th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
189th

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080100199820102023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 86.8% against 84.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 190th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 189th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 98.9% 93.3% 5.6% Puerto Rico
2020s 84.8% 86.8% 2.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Puerto Rico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 86.8% against 84.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Puerto Rico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
Puerto Rico ranks 190th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 189th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 10,035 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release