Costa Rica vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 111.1% against 100.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 10.9%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 113.1% | 137.8% | 24.7% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 104.3% | 131.4% | 27.1% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 103.8% | 118.8% | 15.0% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 105.6% | 113.2% | 7.6% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 104.1% | 99.9% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female, Costa Rica or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Costa Rica, at 111.1% against 100.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female between Costa Rica and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 10.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.