Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary was 15.47 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
15.47
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
46th
of 128 countries
All-time high
16.44
in 2015
All-time low
7.7
in 2010
Years of data
6
2010–2016
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Puerto Rico, 2010–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2016, pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Puerto Rico stood at 15.47.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 100.9% over ten years.
That places Puerto Rico 46th out of 128 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 43 United Kingdom 16.14 compare
- 44 Morocco 15.84 compare
- 45 Brazil 15.69 compare
- 47 Mauritania 15.43 compare
- 48 Netherlands 15.26 compare
- 49 Slovenia 15.15 compare
More education data for Puerto Rico
- Population ages 15-64 63.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 87.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 15,316 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 88.4% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 87.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total 1.21 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 46.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Puerto Rico?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary in Puerto Rico was 15.47 in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 16.44 in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7 in 2010.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary?
- Puerto Rico ranks 46th out of 128 countries with data for 2016.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Upper secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in upper secondary school.