Costa Rica vs Viet Nam: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Costa Rica
0.8717 LPIA
in 2024
Viet Nam
0.881 LPIA
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
61st
Viet Nam rank
59th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Costa Rica
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.881 LPIA against 0.8717 LPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0093 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 61st and Viet Nam ranks 59th of 100 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8398 LPIA | 0.8328 LPIA | 0.007 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.8752 LPIA | 0.8664 LPIA | 0.0088 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 Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.881 LPIA against 0.8717 LPIA in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 0.0093 LPIA, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Viet Nam rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Costa Rica ranks 61st and Viet Nam ranks 59th 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