Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male
Costa Rica
78.7%
in 2024
Ecuador
79.2%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
32nd
Ecuador rank
31st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 79.2% against 78.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Ecuador ranks 31st of 94 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 | 36.3% | 49.1% | 12.8% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 65.4% | 16.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 70.7% | 77.1% | 6.4% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, male, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 79.2% against 78.7% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, male between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Ecuador ranks 31st of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, 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