Costa Rica vs Namibia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Costa Rica
1.2%
in 2023
Namibia
1.0%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
100th
Namibia rank
103rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Costa Rica
- Namibia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.2% against 1.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 100th and Namibia ranks 103rd of 122 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.7% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 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?
- Costa Rica, at 1.2% against 1.0% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Costa Rica and Namibia?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica 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 100th and Namibia ranks 103rd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services 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