Education in Puerto Rico

1,015 indicators covering education for Puerto Rico.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20,845 2024 up 35.0% 122nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,445 2024 down 49.4% 142nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,807 2024 down 49.9% 142nd
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 171,527 2024 down 35.5% 138th
Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 144,542 2024 down 44.2% 143rd
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.81 % change on previous year 2024 down 110.2% 186th
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 54.6% 178th
Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person 2024 down 37.5% 189th
Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 144,542 2024 down 44.2% 143rd
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.81 % change on previous year 2024 down 110.2% 195th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 54.6% 178th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0451 units per person 2024 down 37.5% 189th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 70,611 2024 down 43.4% 143rd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.73 % change on previous year 2024 down 77.6% 192nd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.022 units per person 2024 down 36.6% 186th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 73,931 2024 down 44.9% 143rd
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year 2024 down 151.8% 190th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0231 units per person 2024 down 38.3% 188th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 171,527 2024 down 35.5% 138th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -27.4 % change on previous year 2024 down 2,153.4% 217th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,316 2024 down 20.5% 128th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -6.76 % change on previous year 2016 down 403.0% 195th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 84,830 2024 down 35.7% 138th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -27.55 % change on previous year 2024 down 1,710.4% 213th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 86,697 2024 down 35.3% 137th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -27.25 % change on previous year 2024 down 2,885.3% 211th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,252 2024 down 49.6% 146th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 28.43 % change on previous year 2024 up 249.5% 8th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 159,149 2023 down 35.2% 104th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.09 % change on previous year 2023 down 182.0% 167th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12,589 2018 down 39.8% 121st
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,864 2018 down 61.2% 135th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 96,025 2023 down 33.2% 100th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.62 % change on previous year 2023 down 195.7% 158th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 63,124 2023 down 37.9% 109th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -4.28 % change on previous year 2023 down 156.0% 151st
Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.5% 16th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education 2023 up 0.5% 116th
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year 2023 down 0.5% 63rd
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 15,316 2024 down 20.5% 128th
Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Population ages 15-64 63.5% 2025 down 3.0% 128th
Population ages 0-14 11.2% 2025 down 31.6% 215th
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th
Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0536 units per person 2024 down 27.8% 182nd
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 54.0% 178th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 55.2% 178th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -6.81 % change on previous year 2016 up 47.6% 183rd
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 47.6% 182nd
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 87.93 2024 down 11.9% 192nd