Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male
Costa Rica
104.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
105.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
67th
Uruguay rank
66th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 105.1% against 104.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 66th of 214 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.9% | 112.7% | 2.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 106.7% | 108.9% | 2.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 106.3% | 107.3% | 1.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 105.1% against 104.9% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 66th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). 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