Costa Rica vs Nauru: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Costa Rica
3.0%
in 2025
Nauru
3.0%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
113th
Nauru rank
113th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Nauru
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.0% against 3.0% in Nauru, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 113th and Nauru ranks 113th of 206 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 13.0% | 8.7% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 8.4% | 4.6% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 3.4% | 0.4% | Nauru |
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, both sexes, Costa Rica or Nauru?
- Costa Rica, at 3.0% against 3.0% in Nauru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Costa Rica and Nauru?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nauru?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Nauru rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 113th and Nauru ranks 113th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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