Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending was 15.96 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Puerto Rico, 2015–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Puerto Rico is 15.96, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Puerto Rico peaked at 17.49 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.08, in 2016.
Puerto Rico ranks 50th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.28 | — |
| 2016 | 10.08 | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 10.89 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 10.28 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 13.82 | +34.4% |
| 2020 | 16.68 | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 14.08 | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 16.37 | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 17.49 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 17.15 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 15.96 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.47 | 10.08 | 13.82 | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.29 | 14.08 | 17.49 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 47 Israel 16.07 compare
- 48 Malawi 16 compare
- 49 Republic of Moldova 15.96 compare
- 51 El Salvador 15.89 compare
- 52 Hong Kong, China 15.74 compare
- 53 Afghanistan 15.66
More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6725 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 27,496 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6769 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 27,316 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 5,519 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -5.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1359 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6769 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Puerto Rico?
- Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in Puerto Rico was 15.96 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 17.49 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.08 in 2016.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending?
- Puerto Rico ranks 50th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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