Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 109,312 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico, 2009–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 109,312 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico peaked at 144,763 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 109,312 number, in 2018.
Puerto Rico ranks 118th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 144,763 number | — |
| 2010 | 134,504 number | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 128,327 number | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 125,549 number | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 126,380 number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 126,561 number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 134,337 number | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 117,918 number | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 109,312 number | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 144,763 number | 144,763 number | 144,763 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 125,361 number | 109,312 number | 134,504 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 15,316 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0231 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico was 109,312 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 144,763 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,312 number in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Puerto Rico ranks 118th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.