Costa Rica vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Costa Rica
1.37 LPIA
in 2024
Senegal
1.39 LPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Senegal rank
31st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Costa Rica
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.39 LPIA against 1.37 LPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 31st of 50 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.66 LPIA | 1.33 LPIA | 0.3228 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.55 LPIA | 1.51 LPIA | 0.0352 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.45 LPIA | 1.39 LPIA | 0.0641 LPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Costa Rica or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.39 LPIA against 1.37 LPIA in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Costa Rica and Senegal?
- 0.02 LPIA, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Senegal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 31st of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). 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