Costa Rica vs Norway: Enrolment in primary education, female
Costa Rica
225,537
in 2024
Norway
210,986
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
112th
Norway rank
115th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Norway
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 225,537 against 210,986 in Norway, a difference of 14,551.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 112th and Norway ranks 115th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 177,513 | 190,119 | 12,606 | Norway |
| 1980s | 179,410 | 172,917 | 6,493 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 242,268 | 162,105 | 80,163 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 262,991 | 208,720 | 54,272 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 237,831 | 211,535 | 26,297 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 236,119 | 214,369 | 21,750 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Costa Rica or Norway?
- Costa Rica, at 225,537 against 210,986 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Costa Rica and Norway?
- 14,551, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th and Norway ranks 115th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary 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