Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female
Costa Rica
129,306
in 2024
Switzerland
137,866
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
107th
Switzerland rank
105th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 137,866 against 129,306 in Costa Rica, a difference of 8,560.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 107th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,406 | 140,958 | 63,553 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 118,235 | 142,891 | 24,656 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 142,510 | 130,913 | 11,596 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 138,642 | 131,070 | 7,572 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 137,866 against 129,306 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 8,560, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 107th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, 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