Costa Rica vs Ireland: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public
Costa Rica
50.9%
in 2024
Ireland
51.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
39th
Ireland rank
36th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public over time
- Costa Rica
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 51.0% against 50.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 36th of 180 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.4% | 50.0% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 51.1% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public, Costa Rica or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 51.0% against 50.9% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public between Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Costa Rica ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 36th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 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