Costa Rica vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Completion rate, primary education, male
Costa Rica
99.4%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
90.2%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
14th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
17th
Completion rate, primary education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 99.4% against 90.2% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 14th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 17th 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 | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 81.5% | 4.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 86.0% | 8.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 89.0% | 8.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male, Costa Rica or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Costa Rica, at 99.4% against 90.2% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male between Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 9.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 17th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (%). 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