Puerto Rico vs Small states: Tertiary education, academic staff
Puerto Rico
54.1%
in 2023
Small states
41.8%
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
24th
Small states rank
29th
Tertiary education, academic staff over time
- Puerto Rico
- Small states
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 54.1% against 41.8% in Small states, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 24th and Small states ranks 29th of 170 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.4% | 42.7% | 11.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 54.6% | 0.6% | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Puerto Rico or Small states?
- Puerto Rico, at 54.1% against 41.8% in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Puerto Rico and Small states?
- 12.3%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Small states?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Small states rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Puerto Rico ranks 24th and Small states ranks 29th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.