Costa Rica vs Saint Lucia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Costa Rica
7.7%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
7.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
75th
Saint Lucia rank
77th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Costa Rica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 7.7% against 7.5% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 75th and Saint Lucia ranks 77th of 162 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.4% | 9.7% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 9.0% | 1.5% | Saint Lucia |
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 Saint Lucia?
- Costa Rica, at 7.7% against 7.5% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Costa Rica and Saint Lucia?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saint Lucia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Saint Lucia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Costa Rica ranks 75th and Saint Lucia ranks 77th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). 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