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Puerto Rico (US) Primary Enrollment

School enrollment, primary (% gross)  SE.PRM.ENRR

86.15% −1.78pp (-2.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #161 Global Peak 114.50% (1972) Source World Bank

Puerto Rico (US) Primary Enrollment (1971–2025)

Overview

Puerto Rico (US)'s primary enrollment stood at 86.15% in 2025, a decline of +1.78pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 86.15% by 2025. Puerto Rico (US) ranked 161st globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Enrollment YoY change Rank
2027* trend 83.73% - -
2026* trend 84.94% - -
2025* trend 86.15% - -
2025 86.15% −1.78pp #161
2024 87.93% −0.16pp #81
2023 88.08% −7.00pp #139
2018 95.09% +0.67pp #134
2016 94.42% −5.92pp #143
2015 100.34% +0.51pp #99
2014 99.83% +1.95pp #102
2013 97.88% +1.98pp #118
2012 95.89% +3.10pp #139
2011 92.79% −6.38pp #148
2010 99.17% +2.05pp #117
2009 97.12% +4.21pp #138
1982 92.90% −16.61pp #62
1977 109.51% +3.09pp #25
1976 106.42% −1.54pp #25
Show all years (1971-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 9.5% GDP growth 1.1% Unemployment 19.8%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Puerto Rico (US) matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1981. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw primary enrollment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Puerto Rico (US)'s primary enrollment?

Puerto Rico (US)'s primary enrollment was 86.15% in 2025. Ranked 161st globally. This represents a 2.0% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest primary enrollment in Puerto Rico (US)?

Puerto Rico (US)'s primary enrollment peaked at 114.50% in 1972.

What was the lowest primary enrollment in Puerto Rico (US)?

The lowest primary enrollment in Puerto Rico (US) was 86.15% in 2025.

How does Puerto Rico (US) rank in primary enrollment?

Puerto Rico (US) ranks 161st globally in primary enrollment as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary enrollment?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.ENRR. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected primary enrollment of Puerto Rico (US) in 2025?

Puerto Rico (US)'s primary enrollment is projected to reach 86.15% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the primary enrollment of Puerto Rico (US) in 2025?

The primary enrollment of Puerto Rico (US) in 2025 was 86.15%. This ranks 161st in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_puerto-rico-us_primary-enrollment, title = {Puerto Rico (US) Primary Enrollment}, url = {https://historysaid.com/puerto-rico-us/primary-enrollment}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }