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

Costa Rica
89.9%
in 2024
Kenya
90.2%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Kenya rank
42nd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Kenya
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 90.2% against 89.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kenya ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 42nd of 80 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 63.3% 66.1% 2.8% Kenya
2010s 71.3% 80.5% 9.2% Kenya
2020s 84.4% 85.0% 0.6% Kenya

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 Kenya?
Kenya, at 90.2% against 89.9% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male between Costa Rica and Kenya?
0.3%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male?
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Kenya ranks 42nd 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