Costa Rica vs Finland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Costa Rica
130.3%
in 2019
Finland
130.6%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
4th
Finland rank
3rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 130.6% against 130.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Finland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 4th and Finland ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.9% | 97.4% | 19.4% | Finland |
| 1980s | 76.3% | 105.7% | 29.4% | Finland |
| 1990s | 81.7% | 112.4% | 30.7% | Finland |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 109.4% | 11.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 116.4% | 121.1% | 4.7% | Finland |
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 Finland?
- Finland, at 130.6% against 130.3% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Costa Rica and Finland?
- 0.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Finland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Finland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th and Finland ranks 3rd of 193 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
Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.