Chile vs Costa Rica: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile
Chile
85.1%
in 2022
Costa Rica
63.1%
in 2024
Chile rank
4th
Costa Rica rank
7th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 85.1% against 63.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 22.0%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 4th and Costa Rica ranks 7th of 21 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.4% | 20.9% | 33.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 71.8% | 18.3% | 53.5% | Chile |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 47.8% | 33.3% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 85.1% against 63.1% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 22.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest quintile?
- Chile ranks 4th and Costa Rica ranks 7th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, poorest 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