Congo vs Costa Rica: Over-age students, primary, female

Congo
14.5%
in 2012
Costa Rica
14.1%
in 2018
Congo rank
33rd
Costa Rica rank
35th

Over-age students, primary, female over time

  • Congo
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 14.5% against 14.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 33rd and Costa Rica ranks 35th of 191 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 22.0% 14.1% 7.9% Congo
1980s 30.8% 13.0% 17.7% Congo
2010s 14.5% 11.8% 2.8% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, female, Congo or Costa Rica?
Congo, at 14.5% against 14.1% in Costa Rica as of 2012.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, female between Congo and Costa Rica?
0.4%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Costa Rica?
8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2012.
How do Congo and Costa Rica rank globally for over-age students, primary, female?
Congo ranks 33rd and Costa Rica ranks 35th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,264 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.