Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 25,853 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico is 25,853, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico peaked at 76,313 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 25,853, in 2023.
Puerto Rico ranks 41st of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 64,233 | — |
| 2010 | 70,013 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 76,313 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 50,816 | -33.4% |
| 2016 | 50,455 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 34,525 | -31.6% |
| 2023 | 25,853 | -25.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64,233 | 64,233 | 64,233 | 1 |
| 2010s | 56,424 | 34,525 | 76,313 | 5 |
| 2020s | 25,853 | 25,853 | 25,853 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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 enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico was 25,853 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 76,313 in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,853 in 2023.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Puerto Rico ranks 41st out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.1%. 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 Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release