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

Costa Rica
89.9%
in 2024
Germany
90.7%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Germany rank
41st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 90.7% against 89.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 41st 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 61.6% 93.6% 31.9% Germany
2010s 66.4% 92.9% 26.5% Germany
2020s 80.7% 90.7% 10.1% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male, Costa Rica or Germany?
Germany, at 90.7% against 89.9% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male between Costa Rica and Germany?
0.8%, with Germany 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, male?
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 41st of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male (%). 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, male (%)
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