Costa Rica vs Philippines: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile
Costa Rica
72.0%
in 2024
Philippines
50.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
5th
Philippines rank
7th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 72.0% against 50.6% in Philippines, a difference of 21.4%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Philippines ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 5th and Philippines ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 33.4% | 17.4% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 38.2% | 51.3% | 13.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 50.6% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile, Costa Rica or Philippines?
- Costa Rica, at 72.0% against 50.6% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 21.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- Costa Rica ranks 5th and Philippines ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile, 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