Costa Rica vs Estonia: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$

Costa Rica
14,275
in 2023
Estonia
14,420
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
26th
Estonia rank
24th

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Estonia
05.0k10.0k15.0k199720102023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 14,420 against 14,275 in Costa Rica, a difference of 145.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 26th and Estonia ranks 24th of 119 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 5,872 5,458 413.58 Costa Rica
2010s 7,513 11,198 3,684 Estonia
2020s 14,399 13,984 415.67 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Costa Rica or Estonia?
Estonia, at 14,420 against 14,275 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Costa Rica and Estonia?
145, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Estonia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Estonia rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Estonia ranks 24th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release