Costa Rica vs Norway: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural

Costa Rica
13.6%
in 2024
Norway
13.4%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
40th
Norway rank
42nd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Norway
010203040200220132024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 13.6% against 13.4% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 40th and Norway ranks 42nd of 68 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 18.0% 6.0% 12.0% Costa Rica
2020s 3.7% 9.6% 5.9% Norway

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, rural, Costa Rica or Norway?
Costa Rica, at 13.6% against 13.4% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Costa Rica and Norway?
0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Norway ranks 42nd of 68 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, 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, rural, both sexes (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
68 places, 797 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release