Costa Rica vs Sweden: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development
Costa Rica
49.1%
in 2024
Sweden
48.9%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
16th
Sweden rank
18th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development over time
- Costa Rica
- Sweden
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 49.1% against 48.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 62 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 48.8% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development, Costa Rica or Sweden?
- Costa Rica, at 49.1% against 48.9% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development between Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Costa Rica ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions, 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