Costa Rica vs Denmark: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Costa Rica
1.42 GPIA
in 2021
Denmark
1.39 GPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
9th
Denmark rank
10th

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.42 GPIA against 1.39 GPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 9th and Denmark ranks 10th of 47 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Denmark Difference Ahead
2010s 1.5 GPIA 1.46 GPIA 0.0415 GPIA Costa Rica
2020s 1.39 GPIA 1.43 GPIA 0.0378 GPIA Denmark

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 Denmark?
Costa Rica, at 1.42 GPIA against 1.39 GPIA in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Costa Rica and Denmark?
0.03 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Denmark?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Denmark rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Denmark ranks 10th of 47 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, 55-64 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 817 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release