Costa Rica vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Costa Rica
13.6%
in 2024
Nepal
13.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
38th
Nepal rank
39th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Nepal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 13.6% against 13.2% in Nepal, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Nepal ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 38th and Nepal ranks 39th of 71 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 25.7% | 4.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 15.8% | 0.8% | Nepal |
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, male, Costa Rica or Nepal?
- Costa Rica, at 13.6% against 13.2% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Costa Rica and Nepal?
- 0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 38th and Nepal ranks 39th 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, male (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