Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 8,512 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8,512
World rank
92nd
of 154 countries
All-time high
17,462
in 2010
All-time low
5,274
in 2018
Years of data
8
2010–2024
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 8,512 for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico peaked at 17,462 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5,274, in 2018.
That places Puerto Rico 92nd out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17,462 | — |
| 2012 | 13,339 | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 8,664 | -35.0% |
| 2014 | 8,604 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 8,173 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 7,621 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 5,274 | -30.8% |
| 2024 | 8,512 | +61.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,877 | 5,274 | 17,462 | 7 |
| 2020s | 8,512 | 8,512 | 8,512 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 96,025 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,864 (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,589 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,830 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -27.55 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Puerto Rico was 8,512 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 17,462 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,274 in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Puerto Rico ranks 92nd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release