Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity
Costa Rica
1 GPIA
in 2024
Ecuador
1 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
27th
Ecuador rank
26th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 26th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0228 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0037 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.005 GPIA | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0 GPIA, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity?
- Costa Rica ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 26th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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