Costa Rica vs Madagascar: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower
Costa Rica
1.2%
in 2023
Madagascar
1.6%
in 2013
Costa Rica rank
94th
Madagascar rank
92nd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower over time
- Costa Rica
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1.6% against 1.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 94th and Madagascar ranks 92nd of 104 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 1.4% | 1.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower, Costa Rica or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 1.6% against 1.2% in Costa Rica as of 2013.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower between Costa Rica and Madagascar?
- 0.4%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Madagascar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
- How do Costa Rica and Madagascar rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Costa Rica ranks 94th and Madagascar ranks 92nd of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release