Costa Rica vs Türkiye: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Costa Rica
98.0%
in 2024
Türkiye
98.5%
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Türkiye rank
60th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Costa Rica
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 98.5% against 98.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Türkiye ranks 60th of 99 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.3% | 96.8% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 98.5% | 1.9% | Türkiye |
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 Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 98.5% against 98.0% in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 0.5%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Türkiye ranks 60th of 99 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, 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