Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 2.48 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico stood at 2.48 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico peaked at 11.44 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.98 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Puerto Rico 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.98 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 2.13 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 2.23 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 10.7 units per square kilometre | +380.2% |
| 2011 | 11.44 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 10.37 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 8.4 units per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 4.25 units per square kilometre | -49.4% |
| 2016 | 3.89 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 3.51 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | -29.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.11 units per square kilometre | 1.98 units per square kilometre | 2.23 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.51 units per square kilometre | 3.51 units per square kilometre | 11.44 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 90 Albania 2.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Nigeria 2.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Azerbaijan 2.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Ecuador 2.44 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Sierra Leone 2.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Spain 2.31 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20,845 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,445 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,807 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 171,527 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 144,542 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico was 2.48 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 11.44 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Puerto Rico ranks 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.