Costa Rica vs Korea: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Costa Rica
1.42 GPIA
in 2021
Korea
1.42 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
9th
Korea rank
8th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Costa Rica
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.42 GPIA against 1.42 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 9th and Korea ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 0.3348 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.37 GPIA | 0.7775 GPIA | 0.592 GPIA | 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 Korea?
- Korea, at 1.42 GPIA against 1.42 GPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Costa Rica and Korea?
- 0 GPIA, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Korea rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th and Korea ranks 8th 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
February 2026 Data Release