Costa Rica vs Luxembourg: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both

Costa Rica
11.3%
in 2024
Luxembourg
10.5%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Luxembourg rank
45th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Luxembourg
0102030200220132024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 11.3% against 10.5% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 45th of 71 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 19.7% 4.0% 15.7% Costa Rica
2010s 12.9% 2.9% 10.0% Costa Rica
2020s 3.2% 6.5% 3.2% Luxembourg

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, both, Costa Rica or Luxembourg?
Costa Rica, at 11.3% against 10.5% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
0.8%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Luxembourg rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 45th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 848 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release