Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender
Costa Rica
1.06 GPIA
in 2024
Paraguay
1.07 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
16th
Paraguay rank
14th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.07 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 14th of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.0986 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.1206 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 0.0102 GPIA | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1.07 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender?
- Costa Rica ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 14th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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