Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male was 85.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Puerto Rico, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Puerto Rico is 85.8%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Puerto Rico peaked at 93.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 85.8%, in 2024.
Puerto Rico ranks 139th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 90.5% | — |
| 2011 | 88.5% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 91.0% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 93.1% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 93.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 88.6% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 88.8% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 86.1% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 85.8% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.8% | 88.5% | 93.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 85.8% | 86.1% | 2 |
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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 total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Puerto Rico?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Puerto Rico was 85.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.8% in 2024.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Puerto Rico ranks 139th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release