Costa Rica vs Slovakia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
263,500
in 2024
Slovakia
285,747
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
107th
Slovakia rank
104th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 285,747 against 263,500 in Costa Rica, a difference of 22,247.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Slovakia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 107th and Slovakia ranks 104th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161,233 | 358,093 | 196,859 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 239,822 | 356,060 | 116,238 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 293,138 | 260,604 | 32,534 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 279,617 | 274,569 | 5,049 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 285,747 against 263,500 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 22,247, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 107th and Slovakia ranks 104th 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
February 2026 Data Release