Costa Rica vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Completion rate, primary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
99.6%
in 2024
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
97.4%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
13th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
10th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 99.6% against 97.4% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 88 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.3% | 91.7% | 3.4% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 94.9% | 0.1% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 96.9% | 1.2% | 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Costa Rica, at 99.6% against 97.4% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 2.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th 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