Costa Rica vs Vanuatu: Lower secondary completion rate, total
Lower secondary completion rate, total over time
- Costa Rica
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 64.6% against 61.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 140th and Vanuatu ranks 137th of 187 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.3% | 32.6% | 19.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 52.9% | 6.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 64.4% | 61.5% | 2.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary completion rate, total, Costa Rica or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 64.6% against 61.4% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lower secondary completion rate, total between Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
- 3.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Vanuatu rank globally for lower secondary completion rate, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 140th and Vanuatu ranks 137th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.