Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female

Costa Rica
84.6%
in 2024
Paraguay
83.2%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
34th
Paraguay rank
36th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 84.6% against 83.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 81 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 50.7% 57.6% 7.0% Paraguay
2010s 63.1% 72.9% 9.8% Paraguay
2020s 79.1% 80.9% 1.8% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Costa Rica, at 84.6% against 83.2% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
1.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female?
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female (%). 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, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 962 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release