Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female
Costa Rica
73.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
81.1%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
2nd
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 81.1% against 73.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.0% | 30.9% | 14.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 62.7% | 45.4% | 17.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 73.6% | 81.1% | 7.4% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 81.1% against 73.6% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 7.5%, with Uruguay 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, rural, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, 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