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

Costa Rica
14,275
in 2023
France
14,752
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
26th
France rank
23rd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • France
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k200420132023

How they compare

France currently reports 14,752 against 14,275 in Costa Rica, a difference of 477.

Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 26th and France ranks 23rd of 119 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica France Difference Ahead
2010s 8,742 17,213 8,471 France
2020s 14,399 15,332 933.07 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Costa Rica or France?
France, at 14,752 against 14,275 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Costa Rica and France?
477, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and France?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and France rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Costa Rica ranks 26th and France ranks 23rd of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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