China vs Costa Rica: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
China
2.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica
2.17 % change on previous year
in 2019
China rank
98th
Costa Rica rank
97th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time
- China
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.17 % change on previous year against 2.11 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1979 it was China ahead.
China ranks 98th and Costa Rica ranks 97th of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.94 % change on previous year | 5.4 % change on previous year | 31.54 % change on previous year | China |
| 1980s | 21.1 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | 17.02 % change on previous year | China |
| 1990s | -2.13 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | 7.96 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 5.41 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), China or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 2.17 % change on previous year against 2.11 % change on previous year in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between China and Costa Rica?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.
- How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- China ranks 98th and Costa Rica ranks 97th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.