China vs Costa Rica: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
China
27.3%
in 2018
Costa Rica
19.2%
in 2024
China rank
25th
Costa Rica rank
28th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- China
- Costa Rica
How they compare
China currently reports 27.3% against 19.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes China's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 28th of 68 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, China or Costa Rica?
- China, at 27.3% against 19.2% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between China and Costa Rica?
- 8.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- China ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 28th 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, 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