Costa Rica vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Costa Rica
108.5%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
108.8%
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
29th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
27th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 108.8% against 108.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.2% | 107.2% | 2.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 110.4% | 106.1% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Costa Rica or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 108.8% against 108.5% in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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