Costa Rica vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, middle
Costa Rica
1.1%
in 2024
Venezuela
1.0%
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
25th
Venezuela rank
26th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, middle over time
- Costa Rica
- Venezuela
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 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 25th and Venezuela ranks 26th of 36 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 2.0% | 1.1% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.7% | Venezuela |
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, middle, Costa Rica or Venezuela?
- Costa Rica, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, middle between Costa Rica and Venezuela?
- 0.1%, 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, middle?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and Venezuela ranks 26th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey 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