Costa Rica vs North Macedonia: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes
Costa Rica
3,843
in 2024
North Macedonia
4,264
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
51st
North Macedonia rank
50th
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes over time
- Costa Rica
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 4,264 against 3,843 in Costa Rica, a difference of 421.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 51st and North Macedonia ranks 50th of 74 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,299 | 2,164 | 135 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1,401 | 1,640 | 238.67 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 3,729 | 3,461 | 268.5 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3,650 | 3,440 | 209 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, Costa Rica or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 4,264 against 3,843 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes between Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 421, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and North Macedonia rank globally for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st and North Macedonia ranks 50th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). 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