Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, middle
Costa Rica
0.0%
in 2024
Paraguay
0.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
34th
Paraguay rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, middle over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.4% against 0.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 4.4% | 2.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
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, middle, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.4% against 0.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, middle between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, middle?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, 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