Costa Rica vs SDG: Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Costa Rica
108.4%
in 2024
SDG: Europe
102.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
28th
SDG: Europe rank
31st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • SDG: Europe
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 108.4% against 102.0% in SDG: Europe, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was SDG: Europe ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 28th and SDG: Europe ranks 31st of 199 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica SDG: Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 104.8% 101.4% 3.4% Costa Rica
2010s 112.1% 101.2% 10.9% Costa Rica
2020s 111.8% 102.4% 9.4% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Costa Rica or SDG: Europe?
Costa Rica, at 108.4% against 102.0% in SDG: Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Costa Rica and SDG: Europe?
6.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and SDG: Europe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and SDG: Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 28th and SDG: Europe ranks 31st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release