Costa Rica vs France: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and
Costa Rica
34.7%
in 2023
France
34.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
57th
France rank
59th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and over time
- Costa Rica
- France
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 34.7% against 34.5% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and France ranks 59th of 113 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.1% | 29.3% | 1.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 31.5% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 35.1% | 35.1% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Costa Rica or France?
- Costa Rica, at 34.7% against 34.5% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Costa Rica and France?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and France?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and France rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and France ranks 59th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education who are 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