Costa Rica vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, male

Costa Rica
228,863
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
22.91 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
113th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
115th

Enrolment in secondary education, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M197019972024

How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 22.91 million against 228,863 in Costa Rica, a difference of 22.68 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 100.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 113th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 115th of 218 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 47,461 1.62 million 1.57 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1980s 59,327 4.06 million 4.00 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1990s 87,906 5.20 million 5.11 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 168,959 9.25 million 9.08 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 225,864 16.46 million 16.23 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 242,106 21.86 million 21.62 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, male, Costa Rica or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 22.91 million against 228,863 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, male between Costa Rica and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
22.68 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 113th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 115th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,679 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release