Costa Rica vs Syrian Arab Republic: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
123,741
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
148,529
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
109th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
106th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 148,529 against 123,741 in Costa Rica, a difference of 24,788.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 109th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 106th of 214 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 16,139 31,276 15,137 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 33,244 54,478 21,234 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 59,313 92,623 33,311 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 100,541 138,846 38,305 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 109,684 143,880 34,196 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 132,290 132,510 220.2 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 148,529 against 123,741 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Syrian Arab Republic?
24,788, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Syrian Arab Republic?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 109th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 106th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release