Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both was 0.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both in Puerto Rico, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.2% for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.
That places Puerto Rico 38th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.2% | — |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +28.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -9.8% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 16.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 25% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20,845 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,445 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,807 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 171,527 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 144,542 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both in Puerto Rico?
- Outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both in Puerto Rico was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both?
- Puerto Rico ranks 38th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release