Costa Rica vs Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Costa Rica
143.6%
in 2019
Sweden
184.8%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
6th
Sweden rank
3rd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 184.8% against 143.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 41.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 182 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.1% | 176.2% | 137.1% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 58.8% | 130.9% | 72.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 143.7% | 43.7% | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 184.8% against 143.6% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 41.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 182 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
Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.