Chile vs Costa Rica: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Chile
48,706
in 2024
Costa Rica
53,875
in 2024
Chile rank
95th
Costa Rica rank
94th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 53,875 against 48,706 in Chile, a difference of 5,169.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 95th and Costa Rica ranks 94th of 178 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 126,569 88,571 37,998 Chile
2020s 60,480 59,641 838.6 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Chile or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 53,875 against 48,706 in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Chile and Costa Rica?
5,169, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Chile ranks 95th and Costa Rica ranks 94th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 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

Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,946 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release