Bangladesh vs Costa Rica: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Bangladesh
38.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica
37.7%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
64th
Costa Rica rank
65th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Bangladesh
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 38.1% against 37.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 64th and Costa Rica ranks 65th of 94 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 18.7% | 6.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 32.2% | 6.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 34.2% | 2.7% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Bangladesh or Costa Rica?
- Bangladesh, at 38.1% against 37.7% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 0.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Costa Rica rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Bangladesh ranks 64th and Costa Rica ranks 65th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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