Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity
Costa Rica
1 GPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
1 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
27th
Uruguay rank
29th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.0025 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0034 GPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0041 GPIA | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, primary education, urban, adjusted gender parity?
- Costa Rica ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 29th 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