Costa Rica vs Mongolia: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Costa Rica
97.9%
in 2024
Mongolia
98.2%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
56th
Mongolia rank
55th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Costa Rica
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 98.2% against 97.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Mongolia ranks 55th of 100 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.7% | 98.3% | 1.6% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 98.5% | 1.0% | Mongolia |
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 Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 98.2% against 97.9% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Costa Rica and Mongolia?
- 0.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mongolia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Mongolia rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Mongolia ranks 55th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, 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