Cambodia vs Costa Rica: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Cambodia
36.7%
in 2019
Costa Rica
36.2%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
21st
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Cambodia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 36.7% against 36.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 124 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.9% | 29.9% | 17.9% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 35.3% | 8.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Cambodia or Costa Rica?
- Cambodia, at 36.7% against 36.2% in Costa Rica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Cambodia and Costa Rica?
- 0.5%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Costa Rica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Cambodia and Costa Rica rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Cambodia ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, 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