Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary was 19.26 in 2016. β² Rising
Latest (2016)
19.26
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
39th
of 138 countries
All-time high
22.88
in 2012
All-time low
11.69
in 2013
Years of data
6
2010β2016
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Puerto Rico, 2010β2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 19.26 for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Puerto Rico ranks 39th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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More education data for Puerto Rico
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 15,316 (2024)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 15,316 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Puerto Rico?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary in Puerto Rico was 19.26 in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 22.88 in 2012.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.69 in 2013.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary?
- Puerto Rico ranks 39th out of 138 countries with data for 2016.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lower secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in lower secondary school.