Costa Rica vs Korea: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Costa Rica
0.8%
in 2023
Korea
0.9%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
47th
Korea rank
45th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Costa Rica
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 47th and Korea ranks 45th of 112 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Korea |
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 Korea?
- Korea, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Costa Rica and Korea?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Korea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Korea rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Costa Rica ranks 47th and Korea ranks 45th of 112 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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