School age population, upper secondary education, male in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 61,680 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Puerto Rico, 1997–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Puerto Rico stood at 61,680 number. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Puerto Rico peaked at 96,664 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 61,680 number, in 2020.
That places Puerto Rico 135th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 96,664 number | — |
| 1998 | 94,453 number | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 93,313 number | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 92,796 number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 92,320 number | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 90,961 number | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 89,953 number | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 89,536 number | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 89,591 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 89,609 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88,253 number | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 87,380 number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 87,051 number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 86,985 number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 86,739 number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 84,057 number | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 81,751 number | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 79,771 number | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 77,893 number | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 75,989 number | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 71,082 number | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 66,793 number | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 63,516 number | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 61,680 number | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94,810 number | 93,313 number | 96,664 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 89,745 number | 87,051 number | 92,796 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,458 number | 63,516 number | 86,985 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,680 number | 61,680 number | 61,680 number | 1 |
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More education data for Puerto Rico
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 63,124 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,864 (2018)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 15,316 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.62 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.28 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Puerto Rico?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Puerto Rico was 61,680 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 96,664 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,680 number in 2020.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Puerto Rico ranks 135th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. 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 School age population, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.