Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 55,054 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico, 2009–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico stood at 55,054 number. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico peaked at 73,055 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 55,054 number, in 2018.
Puerto Rico ranks 117th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 73,055 number | — |
| 2010 | 69,306 number | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 63,912 number | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 64,193 number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 64,083 number | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 64,019 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 67,986 number | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 59,460 number | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 55,054 number | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73,055 number | 73,055 number | 73,055 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 63,502 number | 55,054 number | 69,306 number | 8 |
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More education data for Puerto Rico
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico was 55,054 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 73,055 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,054 number in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Puerto Rico ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.