Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes
Costa Rica
178,008
in 2019
New Zealand
170,886
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
73rd
New Zealand rank
75th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- New Zealand
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 178,008 against 170,886 in New Zealand, a difference of 7,122.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was New Zealand ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and New Zealand ranks 75th of 131 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, Costa Rica or New Zealand?
- Costa Rica, at 178,008 against 170,886 in New Zealand as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 7,122, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd and New Zealand ranks 75th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (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