Costa Rica vs Denmark: Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes

Costa Rica
99.3%
in 2024
Denmark
99.5%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
17th
Denmark rank
15th

Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 99.5% against 99.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 15th of 84 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 87.8% 99.9% 12.0% Denmark
2010s 93.1% 99.6% 6.5% Denmark
2020s 97.6% 99.4% 1.8% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes, Costa Rica or Denmark?
Denmark, at 99.5% against 99.3% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes between Costa Rica and Denmark?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Denmark?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Denmark rank globally for completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 15th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
84 places, 888 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release