Costa Rica vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Costa Rica
2,451
in 2019
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
217,936
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
70th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
70th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199720102024

How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 217,936 against 2,451 in Costa Rica, a difference of 215,485.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 88.9 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 70th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 70th of 142 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 673 101,204 100,531 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 507 168,179 167,672 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Costa Rica or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 217,936 against 2,451 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
215,485, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Costa Rica ranks 70th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 70th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,854 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release