Costa Rica vs Kyrgyzstan: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Costa Rica
2.5%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
2.6%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
87th
Kyrgyzstan rank
85th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Costa Rica
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 87th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 85th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Costa Rica and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kyrgyzstan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Costa Rica ranks 87th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 85th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics 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