Costa Rica vs Greece: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes
Costa Rica
55.0%
in 2024
Greece
47.1%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
3rd
Greece rank
6th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Greece
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 55.0% against 47.1% in Greece, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Greece ranks 6th of 41 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.3% | 15.7% | 18.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 25.0% | 26.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 27.2% | 37.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes, Costa Rica or Greece?
- Costa Rica, at 55.0% against 47.1% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes between Costa Rica and Greece?
- 7.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Greece ranks 6th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes (%). 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