Costa Rica vs Saint Lucia: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$
Costa Rica
5,634
in 2023
Saint Lucia
5,434
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Saint Lucia rank
45th
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5,634 against 5,434 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 200.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Saint Lucia ranks 45th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,223 | 5,098 | 1,875 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 5,059 | 4,367 | 692.56 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 6,270 | 5,285 | 984.91 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$, Costa Rica or Saint Lucia?
- Costa Rica, at 5,634 against 5,434 in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ between Costa Rica and Saint Lucia?
- 200, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saint Lucia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Saint Lucia rank globally for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Saint Lucia ranks 45th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release