Costa Rica vs Croatia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Costa Rica
0.4695 LPIA
in 2024
Croatia
0.4601 LPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
45th
Croatia rank
47th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.4695 LPIA against 0.4601 LPIA in Croatia, a difference of 0.0094 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 45th and Croatia ranks 47th of 93 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2885 LPIA | 0.256 LPIA | 0.0325 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.3882 LPIA | 0.4358 LPIA | 0.0476 LPIA | Croatia |
| 2020s | 0.4339 LPIA | 0.438 LPIA | 0.0041 LPIA | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Costa Rica or Croatia?
- Costa Rica, at 0.4695 LPIA against 0.4601 LPIA in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Costa Rica and Croatia?
- 0.0094 LPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Croatia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Croatia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th and Croatia ranks 47th of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary 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