Costa Rica vs Spain: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Costa Rica
114.7%
in 2024
Spain
112.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
14th
Spain rank
16th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Spain
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 114.7% against 112.5% in Spain, a difference of 2.2%.

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

Costa Rica ranks 14th and Spain ranks 16th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 96.5% 112.0% 15.5% Spain
2010s 110.6% 113.3% 2.7% Spain
2020s 120.3% 112.6% 7.7% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Costa Rica or Spain?
Costa Rica, at 114.7% against 112.5% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Costa Rica and Spain?
2.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Spain ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). 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 secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release