Afghanistan vs Costa Rica: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Afghanistan
62.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica
61.4%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
142nd
Costa Rica rank
144th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Afghanistan
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 62.1% against 61.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 142nd and Costa Rica ranks 144th of 192 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 55.1% | 37.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 61.9% | 5.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 62.3% | 0.2% | 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, Afghanistan or Costa Rica?
- Afghanistan, at 62.1% against 61.4% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Afghanistan and Costa Rica?
- 0.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Costa Rica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Costa Rica rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Afghanistan ranks 142nd and Costa Rica ranks 144th 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, 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