Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 74.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Puerto Rico, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Puerto Rico stood at 74.9%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Puerto Rico peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 74.9%, in 2023.
Puerto Rico ranks 188th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 97.6% | — |
| 2014 | 97.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 97.5% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 74.9% | -25.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.2% | 93.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 74.9% | 74.9% | 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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Puerto Rico?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Puerto Rico was 74.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.9% in 2023.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Puerto Rico ranks 188th out of 217 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release