Brazil vs Costa Rica: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth
Brazil
0.8377 WPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.8306 WPIA
in 2023
Brazil rank
8th
Costa Rica rank
9th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.8377 WPIA against 0.8306 WPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0071 WPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and Costa Rica ranks 9th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3931 WPIA | 0.536 WPIA | 0.1429 WPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.7049 WPIA | 0.5561 WPIA | 0.1488 WPIA | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.8295 WPIA | 0.7893 WPIA | 0.0401 WPIA | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Brazil, at 0.8377 WPIA against 0.8306 WPIA in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.0071 WPIA, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Costa Rica ranks 9th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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