Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity
Costa Rica
0.969 WPIA
in 2023
Ecuador
0.984 WPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
6th
Ecuador rank
4th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.984 WPIA against 0.969 WPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.015 WPIA.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Ecuador ranks 4th of 22 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8333 WPIA | 0.9233 WPIA | 0.09 WPIA | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.8774 WPIA | 0.9791 WPIA | 0.1017 WPIA | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.9507 WPIA | 0.9826 WPIA | 0.0319 WPIA | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 0.984 WPIA against 0.969 WPIA in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.015 WPIA, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity?
- Costa Rica ranks 6th and Ecuador ranks 4th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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