Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Costa Rica
0.5063 LPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
0.4869 LPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
34th
Uruguay rank
36th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.5063 LPIA against 0.4869 LPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0194 LPIA.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 80 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4652 LPIA | 0.391 LPIA | 0.0742 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.5063 LPIA | 0.4869 LPIA | 0.0194 LPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 0.5063 LPIA against 0.4869 LPIA in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.0194 LPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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