Costa Rica vs Namibia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Costa Rica
1.2%
in 2023
Namibia
1.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
104th
Namibia rank
102nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Costa Rica
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 104th and Namibia ranks 102nd of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Namibia |
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 Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Costa Rica and Namibia?
- 0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Namibia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Costa Rica ranks 104th and Namibia ranks 102nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education 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