Costa Rica vs Egypt: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Costa Rica
0.4695 LPIA
in 2024
Egypt
0.4681 LPIA
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
45th
Egypt rank
46th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.4695 LPIA against 0.4681 LPIA in Egypt, a difference of 0.0014 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 45th and Egypt ranks 46th of 93 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3633 LPIA | 0.3047 LPIA | 0.0586 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.3664 LPIA | 0.3895 LPIA | 0.0231 LPIA | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.4323 LPIA | 0.4607 LPIA | 0.0284 LPIA | Egypt |
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 Egypt?
- Costa Rica, at 0.4695 LPIA against 0.4681 LPIA in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 0.0014 LPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th and Egypt ranks 46th 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