Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index
Costa Rica
0.9969 LPIA
in 2024
Switzerland
0.996 LPIA
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
25th
Switzerland rank
26th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.9969 LPIA against 0.996 LPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0009 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Switzerland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 83 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9714 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.0296 LPIA | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 0.9938 LPIA | 0.0098 LPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Costa Rica, at 0.9969 LPIA against 0.996 LPIA in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 0.0009 LPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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