Brazil vs Costa Rica: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted
Brazil
0.706 LPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.6193 LPIA
in 2024
Brazil rank
44th
Costa Rica rank
46th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.706 LPIA against 0.6193 LPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0867 LPIA.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 44th 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 | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 LPIA | 1.62 LPIA | 0.1518 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.28 LPIA | 1.49 LPIA | 0.2137 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.8937 LPIA | 1.17 LPIA | 0.2765 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, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Brazil, at 0.706 LPIA against 0.6193 LPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.0867 LPIA, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Brazil ranks 44th 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