Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 1.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Puerto Rico, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 1.0% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2023.
Puerto Rico ranks 104th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1.0% | — |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 101 Tuvalu 1.0% compare
- 102 Antigua and Barbuda 1.0% compare
- 103 Spain 1.0% compare
- 105 Côte d'Ivoire 1.0% compare
- 106 Costa Rica 0.9% compare
- 107 Latvia 0.9% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Puerto Rico?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Puerto Rico was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Puerto Rico ranks 104th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release