Costa Rica vs Norway: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Costa Rica
16,895
in 2024
Norway
15,086
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
102nd
Norway rank
104th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Norway
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 16,895 against 15,086 in Norway, a difference of 1,809.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 102nd and Norway ranks 104th of 184 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31,046 | 14,695 | 16,351 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 18,147 | 12,113 | 6,034 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Costa Rica or Norway?
- Costa Rica, at 16,895 against 15,086 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Costa Rica and Norway?
- 1,809, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 102nd and Norway ranks 104th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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