Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 9,795 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
9,795 number
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
66th
of 134 countries
All-time high
12,413 number
in 2016
All-time low
3,843 number
in 2014
Years of data
7
2011–2018
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Puerto Rico, 2011–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Puerto Rico is 9,795 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
That places Puerto Rico 66th out of 134 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8,260 number | — |
| 2012 | 5,916 number | -28.4% |
| 2013 | 4,600 number | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 3,843 number | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 6,585 number | +71.4% |
| 2016 | 12,413 number | +88.5% |
| 2018 | 9,795 number | -21.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 9,795 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,468 number, 6.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 9,795 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,934 number, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,316 (2024)
- 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)
- 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)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.022 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Puerto Rico?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Puerto Rico was 9,795 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 12,413 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,843 number in 2014.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Puerto Rico ranks 66th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.