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

Bolivia
63.2%
in 2023
Costa Rica
61.4%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
45th
Costa Rica rank
48th

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

  • Bolivia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 63.2% against 61.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bolivia ranks 45th and Costa Rica ranks 48th of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 54.6% 54.3% 0.3% Bolivia
2010s 62.5% 61.7% 0.8% Bolivia
2020s 62.3% 64.6% 2.3% 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, Bolivia or Costa Rica?
Bolivia, at 63.2% against 61.4% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Bolivia and Costa Rica?
1.8%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Costa Rica?
20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Costa Rica rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Bolivia ranks 45th and Costa Rica ranks 48th 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, female (%). 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, 15-24 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,125 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release