School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 15.02 years in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
15.02 years
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
51st
of 175 countries
All-time high
15.75 years
in 2015
All-time low
13.95 years
in 2012
Years of data
9
2009–2018

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Puerto Rico, 2009–2018

0510152009201320182009: 15.3 years2010: 15.4 years2011: 14.6 years2012: 14 years2013: 14.2 years2014: 14.3 years2015: 15.7 years2016: 14.7 years2018: 15 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Puerto Rico is 15.02 years, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Puerto Rico peaked at 15.75 years in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.95 years, in 2012.

That places Puerto Rico 51st out of 175 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) in Puerto Rico, 2009 to 2018.
Year years Change
2009 15.34 years
2010 15.37 years +0.2%
2011 14.62 years -4.9%
2012 13.95 years -4.5%
2013 14.21 years +1.9%
2014 14.34 years +0.9%
2015 15.75 years +9.9%
2016 14.71 years -6.6%
2018 15.02 years +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.34 years 15.34 years 15.34 years 1
2010s 14.75 years 13.95 years 15.75 years 8

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 48 Peru 15.09 years compare
  2. 49 Thailand 15.05 years compare
  3. 50 Iran 15.04 years compare
  4. 52 Ecuador 14.89 years compare
  5. 53 Hungary 14.85 years compare
  6. 54 Ukraine 14.65 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Puerto Rico?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Puerto Rico was 15.02 years in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 15.75 years in 2015.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 13.95 years in 2012.
How does Puerto Rico rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Puerto Rico ranks 51st out of 175 countries with data for 2018.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.