Bolivia vs Costa Rica: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Bolivia
8.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica
8.7%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
26th
Costa Rica rank
25th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Bolivia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.7% against 8.5% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 26th and Costa Rica ranks 25th of 103 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 7.6% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 11.5% | 4.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 11.7% | 4.1% | 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, Bolivia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 8.7% against 8.5% in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Bolivia and Costa Rica?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Costa Rica?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Costa Rica rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Bolivia ranks 26th and Costa Rica ranks 25th of 103 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, 25-54 years old, female (%). 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