Costa Rica vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Costa Rica
102,057
in 2019
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
8.74 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
89th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
91st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 8.74 million against 102,057 in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.64 million.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 85.7 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 89th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 91st of 195 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,828 | 578,225 | 568,396 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 49,682 | 4.21 million | 4.16 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 97,211 | 7.39 million | 7.29 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Costa Rica or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 8.74 million against 102,057 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Costa Rica and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 8.64 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 89th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 91st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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