Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 3,874 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3,874
Change on year
down 28.5%
World rank
93rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
13,663
in 2010
All-time low
3,874
in 2018
Years of data
7
2010–2018

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico, 2010–2018

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k14.0k2010201420182010: 13.7k2012: 10.4k2013: 6.1k2014: 6.1k2015: 5.8k2016: 5.4k2018: 3.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 3,874 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 28.5% on the previous year and down 71.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico peaked at 13,663 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,874, in 2018.

Puerto Rico ranks 93rd of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) in Puerto Rico, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 13,663
2012 10,351 -24.2%
2013 6,135 -40.7%
2014 6,090 -0.7%
2015 5,846 -4.0%
2016 5,418 -7.3%
2018 3,874 -28.5%

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 90 Mali 3,978 compare
  2. 91 Burkina Faso 3,966 compare
  3. 92 Latvia 3,884 compare
  4. 94 Mongolia 3,811
  5. 95 Fiji 3,279 compare
  6. 96 Qatar 3,163 compare

See the full ranking of 363 places →

More education data for Puerto Rico

All data for Puerto Rico →

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico?
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico was 3,874 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 13,663 in 2010.
What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 3,874 in 2018.
How does Puerto Rico rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Puerto Rico ranks 93rd out of 152 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-upper-secondary-education-female-number-2/puerto-rico-us/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-upper-secondary-education-female-number-2/puerto-rico-us/">Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Puerto Rico</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
363 places, 8,192 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release