Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Costa Rica: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Bosnia and Herzegovina
86.8%
in 2023
Costa Rica
85.7%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
86th
Costa Rica rank
88th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 86.8% against 85.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th and Costa Rica ranks 88th of 136 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.9% | 78.8% | 19.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 81.0% | 9.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 83.8% | 4.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Costa Rica?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 86.8% against 85.7% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
- 1.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86th and Costa Rica ranks 88th of 136 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 (%). 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