Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index
Costa Rica
1 GPIA
in 2024
Switzerland
1 GPIA
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
56th
Switzerland rank
57th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 57th of 89 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9987 GPIA | 0.0459 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0184 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0097 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Costa Rica, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 0 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 57th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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