Costa Rica vs Poland: Girls and boys who are out of school

Costa Rica
10,421 girls
in 2024
Poland
11,415 girls
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
98th
Poland rank
95th

Girls and boys who are out of school over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 11,415 girls against 10,421 girls in Costa Rica, a difference of 994 girls.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Poland ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 98th and Poland ranks 95th of 180 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 15,090 girls 42,627 girls 27,537 girls Poland
2020s 12,432 girls 11,415 girls 1,017 girls Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Costa Rica or Poland?
Poland, at 11,415 girls against 10,421 girls in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Costa Rica and Poland?
994 girls, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Poland ranks 95th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Girls and boys who are out of school
Unit
girls
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 3,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.