Costa Rica vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Costa Rica
131.3%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
108.6%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
12th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
15th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 131.3% against 108.6% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 22.7%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 12th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.3% | 82.8% | 22.5% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 95.0% | 4.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 142.1% | 105.3% | 36.8% | 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Costa Rica, at 131.3% against 108.6% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Costa Rica and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 22.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 15th 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