Botswana vs Costa Rica: Over-age students, primary
Botswana
13.3%
in 2014
Costa Rica
13.7%
in 2018
Botswana rank
47th
Costa Rica rank
44th
Over-age students, primary over time
- Botswana
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 13.7% against 13.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 47th and Costa Rica ranks 44th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.5% | 15.6% | 2.9% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 11.1% | 14.1% | 2.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 17.1% | 14.0% | 3.0% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 12.8% | 1.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Botswana or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 13.7% against 13.3% in Botswana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 0.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
- How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Botswana ranks 47th and Costa Rica ranks 44th 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 (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.