Costa Rica vs Türkiye: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science
Costa Rica
82.9%
in 2023
Türkiye
82.6%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
24th
Türkiye rank
26th
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time
- Costa Rica
- Türkiye
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 82.9% against 82.6% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 26th of 124 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 78.1% | 8.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 79.7% | 6.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 83.3% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Costa Rica or Türkiye?
- Costa Rica, at 82.9% against 82.6% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Türkiye?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Türkiye rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Costa Rica ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 26th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, 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