Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, richest
Costa Rica
0.0%
in 2024
Paraguay
0.2%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
24th
Paraguay rank
23rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, richest over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.2% against 0.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 23rd of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 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, rural, richest, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.2% 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, richest between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.2%, 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, richest?
- Costa Rica ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 23rd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, richest 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