Costa Rica vs GPE: Region 3: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity
Costa Rica
1.18 GPIA
in 2019
GPE: Region 3
1.09 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
106th
GPE: Region 3 rank
107th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Costa Rica
- GPE: Region 3
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.18 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in GPE: Region 3, a difference of 0.09 GPIA.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Region 3's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 106th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 107th of 189 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | GPE: Region 3 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 GPIA | 0.941 GPIA | 0.2385 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.1539 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, Costa Rica or GPE: Region 3?
- Costa Rica, at 1.18 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in GPE: Region 3 as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Costa Rica and GPE: Region 3?
- 0.09 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and GPE: Region 3?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and GPE: Region 3 rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Costa Rica ranks 106th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 107th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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