Costa Rica vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Costa Rica
4.1%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
4.3%
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
25th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Costa Rica
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 4.3% against 4.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 24th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.2% | 1.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
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 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 4.3% against 4.1% in Costa Rica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.2%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 24th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey 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