Costa Rica vs Hungary: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
81.7%
in 2024
Hungary
84.2%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
32nd
Hungary rank
30th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 84.2% against 81.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.5%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Hungary ranks 30th of 95 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 41.1% 85.1% 44.0% Hungary
2010s 54.0% 85.6% 31.6% Hungary
2020s 67.0% 85.3% 18.4% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Hungary?
Hungary, at 84.2% against 81.7% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Hungary?
2.5%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Hungary ranks 30th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,474 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release