Costa Rica vs Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Costa Rica
115.5%
in 2024
Portugal
113.7%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
14th
Portugal rank
17th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Portugal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 115.5% against 113.7% in Portugal, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 111.9% | 14.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 123.8% | 115.4% | 8.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 123.9% | 113.9% | 10.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Costa Rica or Portugal?
- Costa Rica, at 115.5% against 113.7% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 1.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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