Costa Rica vs Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female
Costa Rica
94.1%
in 2024
Mexico
96.7%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
13th
Mexico rank
10th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 96.7% against 94.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 10th of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.1% | 86.4% | 22.3% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 84.4% | 93.1% | 8.7% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 95.6% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 96.7% against 94.1% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 2.6%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 10th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, female (%). 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