Costa Rica vs Kazakhstan: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Costa Rica
3.2%
in 2025
Kazakhstan
3.2%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
128th
Kazakhstan rank
128th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Costa Rica
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 128th and Kazakhstan ranks 128th of 206 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 1.4% | 8.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 2.7% | 5.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 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 Kazakhstan?
- Costa Rica, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Costa Rica and Kazakhstan?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kazakhstan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Kazakhstan rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Costa Rica ranks 128th and Kazakhstan ranks 128th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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