Costa Rica vs Palestine, State of: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
136,907 number
in 2019
Palestine, State of
148,253 number
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
100th
Palestine, State of rank
99th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Palestine, State of
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019942019

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 148,253 number against 136,907 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 11,346 number.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 100th and Palestine, State of ranks 99th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1970s 18,074 number 11,025 number 7,049 number Costa Rica
1980s 31,337 number 15,462 number 15,874 number Costa Rica
1990s 59,896 number 46,464 number 13,431 number Costa Rica
2000s 100,541 number 76,077 number 24,464 number Costa Rica
2010s 117,036 number 124,493 number 7,456 number Palestine, State of

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 Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 148,253 number against 136,907 number in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
11,346 number, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
29 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Palestine, State of rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 100th and Palestine, State of ranks 99th of 199 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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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,121 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.