Primary school enrolment (gross) in Puerto Rico (US)

Gross primary school enrolment in Puerto Rico (US) was 87.9% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1971.

Measure: Primary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official primary school-age population Data: 1971 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Puerto Rico (US), 2024 87.9% % of the official primary school-age population
Change from 2023 −0.2percentage points 2023: 88.1%
World, 2024 102.2% Official aggregate

Primary school enrolment (gross) in Puerto Rico (US) over time

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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official primary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period Puerto Rico (US)World
2024 87.9% 102.2%
2023 88.1% 100.7%
2022 – 100.4%
2021 – 99.4%
2020 – 99.6%
2019 – 99.1%
2018 95.1% 99.1%
2017 – 101.8%
2016 94.4% 102.1%
2015 100.3% 101.0%
2014 99.8% 101.6%
2013 97.9% 103.0%
2012 95.9% 102.9%
2011 92.8% 102.4%
2010 99.2% 102.5%
2009 97.1% 102.7%
2008 – 102.9%
2007 – 102.7%
2006 – 101.7%
2005 – 101.7%
2004 – 101.6%
2003 – 100.9%
2002 – 99.4%
2001 – 99.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from 88.1% in 2023.
  • Since 2009, when it was 97.1%, the figure has changed by −9.2 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 102.2%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2024 for Puerto Rico (US)
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics