End month of the academic school year in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: End month of the academic school year was 5 tertiary education in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5 tertiary education
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
187th
of 211 countries
All-time high
6 tertiary education
in 1997
All-time low
1 tertiary education
in 2015
Years of data
27
1997–2023
End month of the academic school year in Puerto Rico, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for end month of the academic school year in Puerto Rico is 5 tertiary education, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, end month of the academic school year in Puerto Rico peaked at 6 tertiary education in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1 tertiary education, in 2015.
Puerto Rico ranks 187th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
End month of the academic school year in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | tertiary education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 tertiary education | — |
| 1998 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 tertiary education | -83.3% |
| 2016 | 1 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 tertiary education | +400.0% |
| 2018 | 1 tertiary education | -80.0% |
| 2019 | 5 tertiary education | +400.0% |
| 2020 | 5 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 tertiary education | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5 tertiary education | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 3 |
| 2000s | 6 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 tertiary education | 1 tertiary education | 6 tertiary education | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 tertiary education | 5 tertiary education | 5 tertiary education | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 187 Armenia 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Belarus 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Bermuda 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Bhutan 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Finland 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Micronesia, Federated States of 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Kazakhstan 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Kyrgyzstan 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Kuwait 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Latvia 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Russian Federation 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Singapore 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Tajikistan 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Turkmenistan 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Uganda 5 tertiary education compare
- 187 Viet Nam 5 tertiary education compare
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 159,149 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 28.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -27.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 86,697 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -27.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,830 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.022 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is end month of the academic school year in Puerto Rico?
- End month of the academic school year in Puerto Rico was 5 tertiary education in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest end month of the academic school year recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 6 tertiary education in 1997.
- What is the lowest end month of the academic school year recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 tertiary education in 2015.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for end month of the academic school year?
- Puerto Rico ranks 187th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is end month of the academic school year rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of End month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release