Bangladesh vs Costa Rica: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Bangladesh
75.3%
in 2025
Costa Rica
74.3%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
100th
Costa Rica rank
101st
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Bangladesh
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 75.3% against 74.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 100th and Costa Rica ranks 101st of 164 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.3% | 39.6% | 20.3% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 28.3% | 42.5% | 14.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 41.5% | 53.3% | 11.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 66.0% | 8.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 72.1% | 72.8% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Bangladesh or Costa Rica?
- Bangladesh, at 75.3% against 74.3% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 1.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Costa Rica rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Bangladesh ranks 100th and Costa Rica ranks 101st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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