Costa Rica vs Panama: Enrolment in primary education, male
Costa Rica
234,589
in 2024
Panama
230,778
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
112th
Panama rank
113th
Enrolment in primary education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 234,589 against 230,778 in Panama, a difference of 3,811.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 112th and Panama ranks 113th of 216 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 185,223 | 165,712 | 19,511 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 190,831 | 177,546 | 13,285 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 259,269 | 193,270 | 66,000 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 281,332 | 221,972 | 59,360 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 250,653 | 220,741 | 29,912 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 243,268 | 231,358 | 11,910 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 234,589 against 230,778 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 3,811, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th and Panama ranks 113th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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