Costa Rica vs Germany: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female

Costa Rica
93.2%
in 2024
Germany
92.5%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Germany rank
45th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Germany
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 93.2% against 92.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Germany ranks 45th of 80 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 65.4% 94.2% 28.8% Germany
2010s 75.7% 94.7% 18.9% Germany
2020s 85.7% 94.0% 8.4% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female, Costa Rica or Germany?
Costa Rica, at 93.2% against 92.5% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female between Costa Rica and Germany?
0.7%, 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, female?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Germany ranks 45th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
80 places, 961 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release