Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female
Costa Rica
106.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
95.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
4th
Uruguay rank
5th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 106.3% against 95.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 43 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.5% | 67.2% | 8.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 74.7% | 19.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 106.3% | 95.0% | 11.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 106.3% against 95.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 11.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 5th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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