Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Duration of pre primary education
Costa Rica
2
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
146th
Sri Lanka rank
146th
Duration of pre primary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2 against 2 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 146th of 223 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 1 | 0.9 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of pre primary education, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Costa Rica, at 2 against 2 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of pre primary education between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for duration of pre primary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 146th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of pre primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.