Costa Rica vs Germany: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes
Costa Rica
91.6%
in 2024
Germany
91.5%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
44th
Germany rank
45th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Germany
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 91.6% against 91.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Germany ranks 45th of 87 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.5% | 93.9% | 30.4% | Germany |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 93.8% | 22.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 92.3% | 9.2% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes, Costa Rica or Germany?
- Costa Rica, at 91.6% against 91.5% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes between Costa Rica and Germany?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 44th and Germany ranks 45th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, 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