Costa Rica vs Cyprus: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Costa Rica
36.2%
in 2023
Cyprus
35.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Cyprus rank
24th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 36.2% against 35.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Cyprus ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Cyprus ranks 24th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 36.7% | 7.7% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 38.3% | 3.3% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 35.3% | 1.0% | 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 Cyprus?
- Costa Rica, at 36.2% against 35.0% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 1.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Cyprus rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Cyprus ranks 24th 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