Canada vs Costa Rica: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Canada
8.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica
8.6%
in 2024
Canada rank
107th
Costa Rica rank
106th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Canada
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.6% against 8.5% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Canada ranks 107th and Costa Rica ranks 106th of 175 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.8% | 13.8% | 8.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 9.0% | 1.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Canada or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 8.6% against 8.5% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Canada and Costa Rica?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Costa Rica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Costa Rica rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Canada ranks 107th and Costa Rica ranks 106th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release