Costa Rica vs Peru: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male
Costa Rica
38.4%
in 2024
Peru
34.4%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
5th
Peru rank
7th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Peru
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 38.4% against 34.4% in Peru, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 5th and Peru ranks 7th 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 | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1% | 16.0% | 10.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 27.0% | 15.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 31.5% | 21.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male, Costa Rica or Peru?
- Costa Rica, at 38.4% against 34.4% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male between Costa Rica and Peru?
- 4.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 5th and Peru ranks 7th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release