Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth
Costa Rica
0.8586 WPIA
in 2024
Paraguay
0.8685 WPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
11th
Paraguay rank
10th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.8685 WPIA against 0.8586 WPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0099 WPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 11th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 21 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4855 WPIA | 0.6693 WPIA | 0.1837 WPIA | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.5478 WPIA | 0.7251 WPIA | 0.1773 WPIA | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.7785 WPIA | 0.8565 WPIA | 0.078 WPIA | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.8685 WPIA against 0.8586 WPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.0099 WPIA, 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, urban, adjusted wealth?
- Costa Rica ranks 11th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, 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