Chile vs Costa Rica: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Chile
0.8754 LPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.8717 LPIA
in 2024
Chile rank
60th
Costa Rica rank
61st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.8754 LPIA against 0.8717 LPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0037 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 60th and Costa Rica ranks 61st of 100 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.816 LPIA | 0.8197 LPIA | 0.0037 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.8121 LPIA | 0.8426 LPIA | 0.0305 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.8736 LPIA | 0.8789 LPIA | 0.0053 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, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 0.8754 LPIA against 0.8717 LPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.0037 LPIA, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Chile ranks 60th and Costa Rica ranks 61st 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, 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