Costa Rica vs Germany: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private
Costa Rica
8.4%
in 2024
Germany
8.6%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
125th
Germany rank
122nd
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private over time
- Costa Rica
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 8.6% against 8.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 125th and Germany ranks 122nd of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 6.5% | 10.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 7.8% | 6.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 8.0% | 2.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 8.6% | 0.7% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private, Costa Rica or Germany?
- Germany, at 8.6% against 8.4% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private between Costa Rica and Germany?
- 0.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Costa Rica ranks 125th and Germany ranks 122nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 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