Costa Rica vs Qatar: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Costa Rica
6.6%
in 2024
Qatar
6.7%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
98th
Qatar rank
95th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Costa Rica
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 6.7% against 6.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Qatar ranks 95th of 171 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.4% | 4.8% | 5.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 8.0% | 0.9% | Qatar |
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 Qatar?
- Qatar, at 6.7% 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 Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Qatar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Qatar rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Costa Rica ranks 98th and Qatar ranks 95th of 171 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, 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