Costa Rica vs Philippines: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile
Costa Rica
87.4%
in 2024
Philippines
90.5%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
9th
Philippines rank
7th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 90.5% against 87.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Philippines ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 7th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 73.2% | 34.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 82.9% | 18.9% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 92.5% | 90.5% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile, Costa Rica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 90.5% against 87.4% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 3.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 7th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile, 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