Costa Rica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development
Costa Rica
30.1%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
37.6%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
44th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
42nd
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development over time
- Costa Rica
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 37.6% against 30.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 42nd of 61 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.4% | 42.3% | 19.0% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 37.6% | 8.0% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 37.6% against 30.1% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development between Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 7.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Costa Rica ranks 44th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 42nd of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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