Albania vs Costa Rica: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Albania
20.4%
in 2023
Costa Rica
20.4%
in 2024
Albania rank
74th
Costa Rica rank
75th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Albania
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Albania currently reports 20.4% against 20.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Albania ranks 74th and Costa Rica ranks 75th of 129 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 18.2% | 9.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 20.4% | 6.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 19.7% | 0.2% | 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, Albania or Costa Rica?
- Albania, at 20.4% against 20.4% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Albania and Costa Rica?
- 0.0%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Albania ranks 74th and Costa Rica ranks 75th 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, both sexes (%). 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