Bolivia vs Costa Rica: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted
Bolivia
0.4667 LPIA
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.6193 LPIA
in 2024
Bolivia rank
49th
Costa Rica rank
46th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time
- Bolivia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.6193 LPIA against 0.4667 LPIA in Bolivia, a difference of 0.1526 LPIA.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bolivia ranks 49th and Costa Rica ranks 46th of 50 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.51 LPIA | 1.62 LPIA | 0.1142 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.26 LPIA | 1.49 LPIA | 0.2308 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.03 LPIA | 1.08 LPIA | 0.0537 LPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted, Bolivia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.6193 LPIA against 0.4667 LPIA in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Bolivia and Costa Rica?
- 0.1526 LPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Costa Rica?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Bolivia and Costa Rica rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Bolivia ranks 49th and Costa Rica ranks 46th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). 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