Costa Rica vs Thailand: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
90.3%
in 2024
Thailand
89.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
44th
Thailand rank
45th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Thailand
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 90.3% against 89.8% in Thailand, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 45th of 92 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.7% | 80.0% | 32.3% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 85.4% | 15.5% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 89.5% | 89.8% | 0.3% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Thailand?
- Costa Rica, at 90.3% against 89.8% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 45th of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (%). 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