Costa Rica vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Costa Rica
3.2%
in 2017
Spain
3.3%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
94th
Spain rank
93rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 94th and Spain ranks 93rd of 166 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.9% | 4.1% | 5.8% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 13.2% | 0.9% | 12.3% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 13.4% | 0.7% | 12.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 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, male, Costa Rica or Spain?
- Spain, at 3.3% against 3.2% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Costa Rica and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 94th and Spain ranks 93rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/