Costa Rica vs Sierra Leone: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Costa Rica
61.4%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
57.1%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
144th
Sierra Leone rank
147th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Costa Rica
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 61.4% against 57.1% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 144th and Sierra Leone ranks 147th of 192 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.1% | 49.0% | 7.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 67.6% | 57.1% | 10.5% | 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 Sierra Leone?
- Costa Rica, at 61.4% against 57.1% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Costa Rica and Sierra Leone?
- 4.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Costa Rica ranks 144th and Sierra Leone ranks 147th 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