Costa Rica vs Norway: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes
Costa Rica
83.5%
in 2024
Norway
83.0%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
31st
Norway rank
33rd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Norway
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 83.5% against 83.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 31st and Norway ranks 33rd of 90 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.2% | 79.3% | 21.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 69.0% | 82.4% | 13.4% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes, Costa Rica or Norway?
- Costa Rica, at 83.5% against 83.0% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes between Costa Rica and Norway?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 31st and Norway ranks 33rd of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes (%). 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