Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male
Costa Rica
99.2%
in 2024
Ecuador
98.8%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
2nd
Ecuador rank
4th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 99.2% against 98.8% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Ecuador ranks 4th of 38 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 | 73.9% | 83.8% | 9.9% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 85.8% | 94.5% | 8.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 98.6% | 5.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Costa Rica, at 99.2% against 98.8% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Ecuador ranks 4th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, rural, poorest quintile, 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