Costa Rica vs Sweden: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development
Costa Rica
50.9%
in 2024
Sweden
51.1%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
47th
Sweden rank
45th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development over time
- Costa Rica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 51.1% against 50.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 45th 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 | 51.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 51.2% | 0.4% | Sweden |
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?
- Sweden, at 51.1% against 50.9% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development between Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden 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 47th and Sweden ranks 45th 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, male (%). 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