Costa Rica vs Egypt: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female
Costa Rica
85.5%
in 2024
Egypt
81.0%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
9th
Egypt rank
12th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 85.5% against 81.0% in Egypt, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Egypt ranks 12th of 39 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 38.9% | 3.3% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 70.2% | 17.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 81.0% | 1.8% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female, Costa Rica or Egypt?
- Costa Rica, at 85.5% against 81.0% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 4.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and Egypt ranks 12th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest 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