Costa Rica vs UIS: Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
55.0%
in 2019
UIS: Central Asia
49.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
73rd
UIS: Central Asia rank
76th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- UIS: Central Asia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 55.0% against 49.4% in UIS: Central Asia, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was UIS: Central Asia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and UIS: Central Asia ranks 76th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and UIS: Central Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | UIS: Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 26.2% | 0.4% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 26.3% | 24.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or UIS: Central Asia?
- Costa Rica, at 55.0% against 49.4% in UIS: Central Asia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and UIS: Central Asia?
- 5.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and UIS: Central Asia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and UIS: Central Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd and UIS: Central Asia ranks 76th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, 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