Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 1,531 millions in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Puerto Rico, 1971–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 1,531 millions for government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,551 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.
That places Puerto Rico 55th out of 153 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 millions | — |
| 1972 | 0 millions | — |
| 1973 | 0 millions | — |
| 1974 | 0 millions | — |
| 1975 | 0 millions | — |
| 1976 | 0 millions | — |
| 1977 | 0 millions | — |
| 1978 | 0 millions | — |
| 2013 | 1,551 millions | — |
| 2014 | 1,531 millions | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,541 millions | 1,531 millions | 1,551 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 96,025 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 63,124 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.62 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,589 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 28.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 159,149 (2023)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,864 (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Puerto Rico?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Puerto Rico was 1,531 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,551 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Puerto Rico ranks 55th out of 153 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release