Costa Rica vs Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Costa Rica
130.3%
in 2019
Ireland
124.2%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
4th
Ireland rank
5th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Ireland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 130.3% against 124.2% in Ireland, a difference of 6.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.3% | 99.8% | 22.4% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 76.3% | 101.3% | 25.0% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 81.7% | 103.7% | 22.0% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 106.7% | 8.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 116.6% | 110.3% | 6.3% | 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 Ireland?
- Costa Rica, at 130.3% against 124.2% in Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 6.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 5th 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.