Costa Rica vs Egypt: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Costa Rica
61.4%
in 2024
Egypt
59.0%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
48th
Egypt rank
51st
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 61.4% against 59.0% in Egypt, a difference of 2.4%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 48th and Egypt ranks 51st of 110 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.4% | 44.5% | 11.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 50.9% | 10.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 55.3% | 9.3% | 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 Egypt?
- Costa Rica, at 61.4% against 59.0% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 2.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Costa Rica ranks 48th and Egypt 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, 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