Costa Rica vs Rwanda: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Costa Rica
19,701
in 2024
Rwanda
19,504
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
94th
Rwanda rank
95th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 19,701 against 19,504 in Rwanda, a difference of 197.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 94th and Rwanda ranks 95th of 204 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33,050 | 22,319 | 10,731 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 22,883 | 10,159 | 12,724 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Costa Rica or Rwanda?
- Costa Rica, at 19,701 against 19,504 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 197, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 94th and Rwanda ranks 95th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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