Costa Rica vs Slovakia: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$
Costa Rica
2,483 millions
in 2023
Slovakia
2,489 millions
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
58th
Slovakia rank
56th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 2,489 millions against 2,483 millions in Costa Rica, a difference of 6 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovakia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 58th and Slovakia ranks 56th of 136 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 953.12 millions | 1,041 millions | 87.49 millions | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 1,538 millions | 896.59 millions | 641.23 millions | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2,603 millions | 1,686 millions | 916.95 millions | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2,459 millions | 2,452 millions | 7.37 millions | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$, Costa Rica or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 2,489 millions against 2,483 millions in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 6 millions, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th and Slovakia ranks 56th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). 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