Argentina vs Costa Rica: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile
Argentina
86.4%
in 2023
Costa Rica
88.2%
in 2024
Argentina rank
6th
Costa Rica rank
3rd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 88.2% against 86.4% in Argentina, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.8% | 45.9% | 22.9% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 64.9% | 11.0% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 82.4% | 83.6% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 88.2% against 86.4% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 1.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
- Argentina ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release