Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Costa Rica
1.6%
in 2023
Switzerland
1.6%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
78th
Switzerland rank
76th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 78th and Switzerland ranks 76th of 122 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Costa Rica ranks 78th and Switzerland ranks 76th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary programmes, male (%). 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