Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity
Costa Rica
0.7193 WPIA
in 2024
Ecuador
0.6751 WPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
9th
Ecuador rank
10th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.7193 WPIA against 0.6751 WPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0442 WPIA.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Ecuador ranks 10th of 47 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 | 0.2284 WPIA | 0.3426 WPIA | 0.1141 WPIA | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.3275 WPIA | 0.5197 WPIA | 0.1922 WPIA | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.56 WPIA | 0.6697 WPIA | 0.1097 WPIA | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Costa Rica, at 0.7193 WPIA against 0.6751 WPIA in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.0442 WPIA, 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, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and Ecuador ranks 10th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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