Costa Rica vs Egypt: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Costa Rica
0.8612 LPIA
in 2024
Egypt
0.8105 LPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
65th
Egypt rank
66th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.8612 LPIA against 0.8105 LPIA in Egypt, a difference of 0.0507 LPIA.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 65th and Egypt ranks 66th of 100 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8118 LPIA | 0.5829 LPIA | 0.2289 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.8209 LPIA | 0.7006 LPIA | 0.1202 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.8489 LPIA | 0.7957 LPIA | 0.0532 LPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Costa Rica or Egypt?
- Costa Rica, at 0.8612 LPIA against 0.8105 LPIA in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 0.0507 LPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Costa Rica ranks 65th and Egypt ranks 66th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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