Costa Rica vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Costa Rica
119,754
in 2019
UNICEF: Africa
9.24 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
90th
UNICEF: Africa rank
91st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Costa Rica
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 9.24 million against 119,754 in Costa Rica, a difference of 9.12 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 77.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 90th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 91st of 195 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,734 | 280,452 | 272,718 | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 59,083 | 3.57 million | 3.51 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 116,149 | 6.48 million | 6.36 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Costa Rica or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 9.24 million against 119,754 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Costa Rica and UNICEF: Africa?
- 9.12 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and UNICEF: Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 90th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 91st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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