Brazil vs Costa Rica: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted
Brazil
1.25 LPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica
1.24 LPIA
in 2024
Brazil rank
41st
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted over time
- Brazil
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.25 LPIA against 1.24 LPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Brazil ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 73 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 LPIA | 1.54 LPIA | 0.1744 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.2 LPIA | 1.43 LPIA | 0.2287 LPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.21 LPIA | 1.16 LPIA | 0.0468 LPIA | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted, Brazil or Costa Rica?
- Brazil, at 1.25 LPIA against 1.24 LPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted between Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 0.01 LPIA, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Brazil ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). 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