Costa Rica vs Cuba: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Costa Rica
6.36
in 2023
Cuba
6.19
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
19th
Cuba rank
20th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.36 against 6.19 in Cuba, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Cuba ranks 20th of 34 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.16 | 19.76 | 11.4 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 33.07 | 9.16 | 23.91 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 26.9 | 11.1 | 15.8 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 11.24 | 4.15 | 7.09 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.66 | 6.58 | 1.09 | 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 Cuba?
- Costa Rica, at 6.36 against 6.19 in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 0.17, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Cuba rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th and Cuba ranks 20th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.