Costa Rica vs Sweden: Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students
Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students over time
- Costa Rica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 15.96 Years against 15.71 Years in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.25 Years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.73 Years | 15.95 Years | 0.217 Years | Sweden |
| 2020s | 16.55 Years | 16.12 Years | 0.4334 Years | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students, Costa Rica or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 15.96 Years against 15.71 Years in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students between Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 0.25 Years, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — students?
- Costa Rica ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates. The default table displays graduates and new entrants data for the latest available year and for diferent tertiary levels of education. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education, sex, mobility status and measure (enrolments). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.