Costa Rica vs Syria: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes

Costa Rica
132,176
in 2024
Syria
148,529
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
100th
Syria rank
97th

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Syria
050.0k100.0k150.0k199920112024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 148,529 against 132,176 in Costa Rica, a difference of 16,353.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Syria ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 100th and Syria ranks 97th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 80,332 108,319 27,987 Syria
2000s 105,132 138,846 33,715 Syria
2010s 117,061 143,880 26,819 Syria
2020s 140,397 132,510 7,887 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Syria?
Syria, at 148,529 against 132,176 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Syria?
16,353, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Syria?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Syria rank globally for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 100th and Syria ranks 97th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,994 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release