Costa Rica vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Costa Rica
1.06 GPIA
in 2024
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
62nd
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
60th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.06 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 60th of 192 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 GPIA | 0.9057 GPIA | 0.2255 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0981 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0293 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Costa Rica or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Costa Rica, at 1.06 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Costa Rica and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 60th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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