Costa Rica vs Honduras: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban
Costa Rica
0.7818 WPIA
in 2024
Honduras
0.4002 WPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
9th
Honduras rank
12th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban over time
- Costa Rica
- Honduras
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.7818 WPIA against 0.4002 WPIA in Honduras, a difference of 0.3816 WPIA.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.0 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Honduras ranks 12th of 23 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1045 WPIA | 0.1278 WPIA | 0.0233 WPIA | Honduras |
| 2010s | 0.486 WPIA | 0.5339 WPIA | 0.0479 WPIA | Honduras |
| 2020s | 0.2055 WPIA | 0.4002 WPIA | 0.1947 WPIA | Honduras |
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, urban, Costa Rica or Honduras?
- Costa Rica, at 0.7818 WPIA against 0.4002 WPIA in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban between Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 0.3816 WPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Honduras?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Honduras rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and Honduras ranks 12th 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, urban, 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