Enrolment in primary education, female in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Enrolment in primary education, female was 101,035 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female in Puerto Rico, 2009–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 101,035 number for enrolment in primary education, female in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Puerto Rico peaked at 148,669 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 101,035 number, in 2018.
Puerto Rico ranks 138th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in primary education, female in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 148,669 number | — |
| 2010 | 146,219 number | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 131,689 number | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 131,493 number | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 127,443 number | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 124,767 number | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 120,950 number | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 109,979 number | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 101,035 number | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148,669 number | 148,669 number | 148,669 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 124,197 number | 101,035 number | 146,219 number | 8 |
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More education data for Puerto Rico
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- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,864 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.62 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 63,124 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 15,316 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Puerto Rico?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Puerto Rico was 101,035 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 148,669 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,035 number in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Puerto Rico ranks 138th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.