Costa Rica vs Jordan: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Costa Rica
43.3%
in 2024
Jordan
42.6%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Jordan rank
96th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Jordan
1020304050197319982024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 43.3% against 42.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Jordan ranks 96th of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 35.7% 41.0% 5.3% Jordan
2010s 37.6% 43.8% 6.3% Jordan
2020s 41.1% 44.4% 3.3% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Costa Rica or Jordan?
Costa Rica, at 43.3% against 42.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Costa Rica and Jordan?
0.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jordan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Jordan rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Jordan ranks 96th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.