Costa Rica vs Jordan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Costa Rica
4.34 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Jordan
4.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
63rd
Jordan rank
64th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 4.34 units per square kilometre against 4.27 units per square kilometre in Jordan, a difference of 0.07 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Jordan ranks 64th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6571 units per square kilometre 0.1221 units per square kilometre 0.5351 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 1.25 units per square kilometre 0.5759 units per square kilometre 0.678 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 1.59 units per square kilometre 0.8842 units per square kilometre 0.7051 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 2.13 units per square kilometre 2.43 units per square kilometre 0.2963 units per square kilometre Jordan
2010s 4.19 units per square kilometre 3.39 units per square kilometre 0.8025 units per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Costa Rica or Jordan?
Costa Rica, at 4.34 units per square kilometre against 4.27 units per square kilometre in Jordan as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Costa Rica and Jordan?
0.07 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jordan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Jordan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Jordan ranks 64th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.