Costa Rica vs GPE: Region 2: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
464,490
in 2024
GPE: Region 2
45.05 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
112th
GPE: Region 2 rank
111th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- GPE: Region 2
How they compare
GPE: Region 2 currently reports 45.05 million against 464,490 in Costa Rica, a difference of 44.59 million.
That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 97.0 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 112th and GPE: Region 2 ranks 111th of 219 countries.
GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | GPE: Region 2 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98,968 | 2.54 million | 2.44 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 1980s | 122,586 | 6.56 million | 6.44 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 1990s | 178,864 | 9.39 million | 9.21 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2000s | 338,967 | 16.91 million | 16.57 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2010s | 454,002 | 30.97 million | 30.52 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2020s | 495,774 | 42.64 million | 42.14 million | GPE: Region 2 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or GPE: Region 2?
- GPE: Region 2, at 45.05 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 GPE: Region 2?
- 44.59 million, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and GPE: Region 2?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and GPE: Region 2 rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th and GPE: Region 2 ranks 111th 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
February 2026 Data Release