Costa Rica vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Completion rate, primary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
99.6%
in 2024
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
91.5%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
13th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
16th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 99.6% against 91.5% in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th of 88 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.3% | 81.4% | 6.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 87.0% | 7.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 90.4% | 7.7% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Costa Rica, at 99.6% against 91.5% in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 8.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 16th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (%). 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