Costa Rica vs Guatemala: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development
Costa Rica
3.5%
in 2024
Guatemala
4.7%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
56th
Guatemala rank
53rd
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development over time
- Costa Rica
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 4.7% against 3.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Guatemala ranks 53rd of 66 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 4.7% against 3.5% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 1.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Guatemala ranks 53rd of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release