Costa Rica vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural
Costa Rica
2 WPIA
in 2024
Nepal
2 WPIA
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
1st
Nepal rank
1st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural over time
- Costa Rica
- Nepal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2 WPIA against 2 WPIA in Nepal, a difference of 0 WPIA.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 1st of 23 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.123 WPIA | 1.93 WPIA | 1.8 WPIA | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.5703 WPIA | 1.76 WPIA | 1.19 WPIA | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.1645 WPIA | 2 WPIA | 1.84 WPIA | Nepal |
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, rural, Costa Rica or Nepal?
- Costa Rica, at 2 WPIA against 2 WPIA in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural between Costa Rica and Nepal?
- 0 WPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 1st of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, 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