Costa Rica vs Mexico: Children not in school
Costa Rica
0.3078
in 2024
Mexico
0.4129
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
167th
Mexico rank
166th
Children not in school over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.4129 against 0.3078 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1051.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 167th and Mexico ranks 166th of 174 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.73 | 0.3375 | 12.39 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 0.8051 | 2.94 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children not in school, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.4129 against 0.3078 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children not in school between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 0.1051, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for children not in school?
- Costa Rica ranks 167th and Mexico ranks 166th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.