Costa Rica vs Uganda: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Costa Rica
56.8%
in 2024
Uganda
56.1%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
49th
Uganda rank
51st
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Costa Rica
- Uganda
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 56.8% against 56.1% in Uganda, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 51st of 110 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.8% | 54.4% | 1.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 60.4% | 56.1% | 4.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Costa Rica or Uganda?
- Costa Rica, at 56.8% against 56.1% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 0.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Costa Rica ranks 49th and Uganda ranks 51st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%). 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