Enrolment in primary education, male in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Enrolment in primary education, male was 73,931 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male in Puerto Rico, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 73,931 for enrolment in primary education, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Puerto Rico peaked at 155,164 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 73,931, in 2024.
That places Puerto Rico 143rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 155,164 | — |
| 2010 | 153,527 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 138,196 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 136,967 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 136,291 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 134,191 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 129,629 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 117,569 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 107,509 | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 76,915 | -28.5% |
| 2024 | 73,931 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155,164 | 155,164 | 155,164 | 1 |
| 2010s | 131,735 | 107,509 | 153,527 | 8 |
| 2020s | 75,423 | 73,931 | 76,915 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 96,025 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,864 (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,589 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,830 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -27.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in Puerto Rico?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Puerto Rico was 73,931 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 155,164 in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,931 in 2024.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Puerto Rico ranks 143rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release