Costa Rica vs Lithuania: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Costa Rica
191
in 2024
Lithuania
131
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
153rd
Lithuania rank
156th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 191 against 131 in Lithuania, a difference of 60.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Lithuania's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 153rd and Lithuania ranks 156th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lithuania Difference Ahead
2010s 9,718 470.22 9,248 Costa Rica
2020s 2,717 268.4 2,449 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Costa Rica or Lithuania?
Costa Rica, at 191 against 131 in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Costa Rica and Lithuania?
60, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lithuania?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Lithuania rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Costa Rica ranks 153rd and Lithuania ranks 156th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release