Costa Rica vs Türkiye: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Costa Rica
0.4103 LPIA
in 2024
Türkiye
0.415 LPIA
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
48th
Türkiye rank
47th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 0.415 LPIA against 0.4103 LPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0047 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Türkiye ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 48th and Türkiye ranks 47th of 91 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3063 LPIA | 0.303 LPIA | 0.0033 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.3498 LPIA | 0.3756 LPIA | 0.0258 LPIA | Türkiye |
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 Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 0.415 LPIA against 0.4103 LPIA in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 0.0047 LPIA, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 48th and Türkiye ranks 47th 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