Costa Rica vs San Marino: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Costa Rica
20.4%
in 2023
San Marino
20.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
31st
San Marino rank
28th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- San Marino
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 20.8% against 20.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 31st and San Marino ranks 28th of 127 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and San Marino in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.2% | 21.4% | 1.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 22.8% | 1.3% | San Marino |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Costa Rica or San Marino?
- San Marino, at 20.8% against 20.4% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Costa Rica and San Marino?
- 0.4%, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and San Marino?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and San Marino rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 31st and San Marino ranks 28th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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