Costa Rica vs Lithuania: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Costa Rica
0.6%
in 2024
Lithuania
0.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
151st
Lithuania rank
154th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Costa Rica
- Lithuania
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 151st and Lithuania ranks 154th of 175 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.7% | 1.5% | 11.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Costa Rica or Lithuania?
- Costa Rica, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Costa Rica and Lithuania?
- 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lithuania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Lithuania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Costa Rica ranks 151st and Lithuania ranks 154th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). 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