Congo vs Costa Rica: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Congo
243,984
in 2012
Costa Rica
263,500
in 2024
Congo rank
110th
Costa Rica rank
107th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • Costa Rica
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k199520092024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 263,500 against 243,984 in Congo, a difference of 19,516.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 110th and Costa Rica ranks 107th of 200 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 129,372 160,052 30,680 Costa Rica
2000s 164,465 214,851 50,386 Costa Rica
2010s 243,984 295,759 51,775 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Congo or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 263,500 against 243,984 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Congo and Costa Rica?
19,516, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Costa Rica?
8 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2012.
How do Congo and Costa Rica rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 110th and Costa Rica ranks 107th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary 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 lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release