Costa Rica vs MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Costa Rica
49.8%
in 2019
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
49.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
69th
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
66th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 49.8% against 49.0% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 69th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 66th of 189 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 27.4% | 4.1% | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 42.3% | 2.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Costa Rica or MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Costa Rica, at 49.8% against 49.0% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Costa Rica and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 69th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 66th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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