Costa Rica vs Nigeria: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square

Costa Rica
2.56 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
2.54 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
89th
Nigeria rank
91st

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Nigeria
0123197019962023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.56 units per square kilometre against 2.54 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.02 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 91st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 2.04 units per square kilometre 1.8 units per square kilometre 0.2462 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 2.37 units per square kilometre 1.54 units per square kilometre 0.8276 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 2.64 units per square kilometre 1.58 units per square kilometre 1.06 units per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square, Costa Rica or Nigeria?
Costa Rica, at 2.56 units per square kilometre against 2.54 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square between Costa Rica and Nigeria?
0.02 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nigeria?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Nigeria rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Costa Rica ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 91st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,404 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.