Costa Rica vs Cyprus: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Costa Rica
97.1%
in 2024
Cyprus
97.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
68th
Cyprus rank
69th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 97.1% against 97.1% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Cyprus ranks 69th of 137 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 98.9% | 4.0% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 99.2% | 3.9% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 99.3% | 3.0% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Costa Rica or Cyprus?
- Costa Rica, at 97.1% against 97.1% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Cyprus rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Cyprus ranks 69th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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