Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Costa Rica
131.3%
in 2024
New Zealand
131.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
12th
New Zealand rank
13th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- New Zealand
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 131.3% against 131.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was New Zealand ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 12th and New Zealand ranks 13th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.3% | 139.4% | 79.1% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 133.9% | 34.7% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 142.1% | 133.9% | 8.1% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Costa Rica or New Zealand?
- Costa Rica, at 131.3% against 131.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th and New Zealand ranks 13th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). 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