Costa Rica vs Pakistan: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Costa Rica
48.1%
in 2024
Pakistan
47.4%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
79th
Pakistan rank
80th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Costa Rica
- Pakistan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 48.1% against 47.4% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 79th and Pakistan ranks 80th of 108 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.2% | 45.1% | 2.9% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 44.5% | 47.8% | 3.3% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Costa Rica or Pakistan?
- Costa Rica, at 48.1% against 47.4% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Costa Rica and Pakistan?
- 0.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Pakistan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Pakistan rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th and Pakistan ranks 80th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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