Costa Rica vs Vanuatu: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Costa Rica
6.6%
in 2024
Vanuatu
6.6%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
109th
Vanuatu rank
108th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 6.6% against 6.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 109th and Vanuatu ranks 108th of 178 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2010s 11.3% 9.3% 2.0% Costa Rica
2020s 7.2% 7.8% 0.6% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Costa Rica or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 6.6% against 6.6% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
0.0%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Vanuatu rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Costa Rica ranks 109th and Vanuatu ranks 108th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,943 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release