Costa Rica vs Romania: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Costa Rica
55.3%
in 2024
Romania
55.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
76th
Romania rank
74th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Costa Rica
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 55.5% against 55.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 76th and Romania ranks 74th of 149 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.4% | 51.8% | 1.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 53.7% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 55.2% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Costa Rica or Romania?
- Romania, at 55.5% against 55.3% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Costa Rica and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th and Romania ranks 74th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary 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