Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 50.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Puerto Rico, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 50.2% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Puerto Rico peaked at 50.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 2013.
That places Puerto Rico 42nd out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 49.6% | — |
| 2011 | 50.1% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 49.7% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 48.3% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 49.3% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 49.9% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 48.8% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 50.2% | +2.7% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 50.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.8%, 1.0× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 50.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.5%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.4% | 48.3% | 50.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Puerto Rico?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Puerto Rico was 50.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 2013.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Puerto Rico ranks 42nd out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release