Bangladesh vs Costa Rica: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Bangladesh
0.396 LPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.4103 LPIA
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
50th
Costa Rica rank
48th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Bangladesh
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.4103 LPIA against 0.396 LPIA in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0143 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 48th of 91 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1847 LPIA | 0.321 LPIA | 0.1363 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2808 LPIA | 0.3387 LPIA | 0.058 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.3654 LPIA | 0.3805 LPIA | 0.0151 LPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Bangladesh or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.4103 LPIA against 0.396 LPIA in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 0.0143 LPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Costa Rica rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Bangladesh ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 48th of 91 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, male, 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