Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes
Costa Rica
99.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
99.0%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
17th
Switzerland rank
20th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 99.3% against 99.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 84 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.1% | 99.3% | 6.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 98.8% | 1.2% | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Costa Rica, at 99.3% against 99.0% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th 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
February 2026 Data Release