Costa Rica vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted
Costa Rica
1.28 WPIA
in 2024
Venezuela
0.3742 WPIA
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
26th
Venezuela rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time
- Costa Rica
- Venezuela
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.28 WPIA against 0.3742 WPIA in Venezuela, a difference of 0.9058 WPIA.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 3.4 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Venezuela ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 29th of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0843 WPIA | 0.3949 WPIA | 0.3106 WPIA | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.4363 WPIA | 0.3679 WPIA | 0.0684 WPIA | 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, Costa Rica or Venezuela?
- Costa Rica, at 1.28 WPIA against 0.3742 WPIA in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Costa Rica and Venezuela?
- 0.9058 WPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Venezuela?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and Venezuela rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Costa Rica ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 29th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). 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