Caribbean Small States vs Costa Rica: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total
Caribbean Small States
89.9%
in 2018
Costa Rica
110.8%
in 2018
Caribbean Small States rank
42nd
Costa Rica rank
39th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 110.8% against 89.9% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 20.9%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and Costa Rica ranks 39th of 43 groups.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102.5% | 117.1% | 14.6% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 100.2% | 104.6% | 4.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 96.8% | 103.8% | 7.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 95.6% | 106.3% | 10.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 104.4% | 10.8% | 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, total, Caribbean Small States or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 110.8% against 89.9% in Caribbean Small States as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Caribbean Small States and Costa Rica?
- 20.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Costa Rica?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Costa Rica rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and Costa Rica ranks 39th of 43 groups.
- 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, total (% 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.