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 3.51 number per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico stood at 3.51 number per square kilometre.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Puerto Rico peaked at 11.44 number per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.98 number per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Puerto Rico 72nd out of 198 countries with data for 2018, 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 | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.98 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 2.05 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 2.09 number per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 2.13 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 2.19 number per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 2.23 number per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 10.7 number per square kilometre | +380.2% |
| 2011 | 11.44 number per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 10.37 number per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 8.4 number per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 4.25 number per square kilometre | -49.4% |
| 2016 | 3.89 number per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 3.51 number per square kilometre | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.11 number per square kilometre | 1.98 number per square kilometre | 2.23 number per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.51 number per square kilometre | 3.51 number per square kilometre | 11.44 number per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 69 Kuwait 4.26 number per square kilometre compare
- 70 Republic of Moldova 4.05 number per square kilometre compare
- 71 Cuba 3.58 number per square kilometre compare
- 73 Thailand 3.5 number per square kilometre compare
- 74 British Virgin Islands 3.49 number per square kilometre compare
- 75 Slovakia 3.46 number 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 3.51 number per square kilometre in 2018, 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 number 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 number per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Puerto Rico ranks 72nd out of 198 countries with data for 2018.
- 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 67.2%. 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.