Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 0.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.2%
World rank
36th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2013–2023
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) 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, both sexes (uis estimate) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.
Puerto Rico ranks 36th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.2% | — |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +28.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -9.7% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 17.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6%, 40% of the median. (30 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 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 outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) in Puerto Rico?
- Outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) in Puerto Rico was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) 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, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 36th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release