Costa Rica vs Türkiye: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Costa Rica
58.3%
in 2024
Türkiye
59.4%
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
76th
Türkiye rank
74th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Costa Rica
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 59.4% against 58.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 76th and Türkiye ranks 74th of 97 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 40.3% | 15.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 57.3% | 2.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Costa Rica or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 59.4% against 58.3% in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 1.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th and Türkiye ranks 74th of 97 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, 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