Costa Rica vs ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
464,490
in 2024
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
44.83 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
112th
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank
113th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
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How they compare

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) currently reports 44.83 million against 464,490 in Costa Rica, a difference of 44.37 million.

That makes ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)'s figure about 96.5 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 112th and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 113th of 219 countries.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) Difference Ahead
1970s 98,968 2.88 million 2.79 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
1980s 122,586 5.20 million 5.08 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
1990s 178,864 7.17 million 6.99 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2000s 338,967 15.36 million 15.02 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2010s 454,002 30.36 million 29.91 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2020s 495,774 42.45 million 41.95 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), at 44.83 million against 464,490 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
44.37 million, with ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 112th and ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 113th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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 secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release