Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Costa Rica: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.15 WPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica
1.66 WPIA
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
8th
Costa Rica rank
5th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.66 WPIA against 1.15 WPIA in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.51 WPIA.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th and Costa Rica ranks 5th of 21 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.52 WPIA | 0.1029 WPIA | 1.42 WPIA | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 1.46 WPIA | 0.585 WPIA | 0.8733 WPIA | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 1.15 WPIA | 1.66 WPIA | 0.5131 WPIA | Costa Rica |
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, urban, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.66 WPIA against 1.15 WPIA in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Costa Rica?
- 0.51 WPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Costa Rica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Costa Rica rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 8th and Costa Rica ranks 5th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). 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