Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Puerto Rico ranks 168th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -85.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -85.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 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 teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.