Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile
Costa Rica
76.1%
in 2023
Dominican Republic
78.0%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
10th
Dominican Republic rank
8th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 78.0% against 76.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 10th and Dominican Republic ranks 8th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3% | 40.6% | 7.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 67.6% | 4.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 76.4% | 2.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 78.0% against 76.1% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 1.9%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile?
- Costa Rica ranks 10th and Dominican Republic ranks 8th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, fourth quintile, female (%). 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