Costa Rica vs Peru: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)
Costa Rica
97.8%
in 2025
Peru
97.8%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
77th
Peru rank
76th
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Costa Rica
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 97.8% against 97.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 77th and Peru ranks 76th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.7% | 76.4% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 79.4% | 82.3% | 2.9% | Peru |
| 2000s | 87.0% | 89.1% | 2.0% | Peru |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 94.0% | 0.3% | Peru |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 97.4% | 0.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data), Costa Rica or Peru?
- Peru, at 97.8% against 97.8% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) between Costa Rica and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
- Costa Rica ranks 77th and Peru ranks 76th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%). 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