Costa Rica vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth
Costa Rica
11.5%
in 2024
Venezuela
12.6%
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
26th
Venezuela rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth over time
- Costa Rica
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 12.6% against 11.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Venezuela ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 24th of 42 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.2% | 16.5% | 0.3% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 13.1% | 6.5% | Venezuela |
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, fourth, Costa Rica or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 12.6% against 11.5% in Costa Rica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth between Costa Rica and Venezuela?
- 1.1%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Venezuela?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and Venezuela rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth?
- Costa Rica ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 24th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, fourth 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