Costa Rica vs Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Costa Rica
19.2%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
19.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
75th
Palestine, State of rank
73rd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 19.5% against 19.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 75th and Palestine, State of ranks 73rd of 129 countries.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 19.9% | 2.9% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 24.4% | 4.6% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 24.0% | 5.1% | Palestine, State of |
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 Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 19.5% against 19.2% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
- 0.3%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Palestine, State of rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 75th and Palestine, State of ranks 73rd of 129 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 (%). 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