Argentina vs Costa Rica: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
Argentina
69.8%
in 2023
Costa Rica
64.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
6th
Costa Rica rank
8th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 69.8% against 64.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 8th of 21 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 26.3% | 20.7% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 33.8% | 19.9% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 57.6% | 4.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Argentina, at 69.8% against 64.4% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 5.4%, with Argentina 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, poorest quintile?
- Argentina ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 8th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest 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