Chile vs Costa Rica: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Chile
1.3%
in 2024
Costa Rica
1.5%
in 2020
Chile rank
42nd
Costa Rica rank
40th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Chile ranks 42nd and Costa Rica ranks 40th of 57 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Chile as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Chile ranks 42nd and Costa Rica ranks 40th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 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