Costa Rica vs Thailand: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes
Costa Rica
86.7%
in 2024
Thailand
89.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
39th
Thailand rank
38th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 89.0% against 86.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 38th of 87 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.1% | 77.5% | 43.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 83.8% | 18.9% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 89.0% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes, Costa Rica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 89.0% against 86.7% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes between Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 2.3%, with Thailand 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, rural, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 38th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, 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