Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.15 GPI in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Puerto Rico, 2009–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Puerto Rico is 1.15 GPI, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.15 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPI, in 2011.
Puerto Rico ranks 33rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.04 GPI | — |
| 2010 | 1.08 GPI | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPI | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 1.09 GPI | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 1.1 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.12 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.13 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.13 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.15 GPI | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.1 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 8 |
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More education data for Puerto Rico
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -27.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 73,931 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.022 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 86,697 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Puerto Rico?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Puerto Rico was 1.15 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPI in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2011.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Puerto Rico ranks 33rd out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.