Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both
Costa Rica
34,174
in 2024
Switzerland
32,410
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
98th
Switzerland rank
100th
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 34,174 against 32,410 in Switzerland, a difference of 1,764.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 100th of 179 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54,370 | 39,800 | 14,570 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 35,652 | 28,849 | 6,802 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Costa Rica, at 34,174 against 32,410 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 1,764, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Costa Rica ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 100th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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