Brazil vs Costa Rica: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity
Brazil
0.8595 WPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.8756 WPIA
in 2024
Brazil rank
12th
Costa Rica rank
9th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.8756 WPIA against 0.8595 WPIA in Brazil, a difference of 0.0161 WPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 12th and Costa Rica ranks 9th of 50 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4251 WPIA | 0.4244 WPIA | 0.0007 WPIA | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.7034 WPIA | 0.5248 WPIA | 0.1786 WPIA | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.8334 WPIA | 0.7814 WPIA | 0.0521 WPIA | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.8756 WPIA against 0.8595 WPIA in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.0161 WPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Brazil ranks 12th and Costa Rica ranks 9th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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