Costa Rica vs WB: Ida Only: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Costa Rica
8.0%
in 2024
WB: Ida Only
20.3%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
68th
WB: Ida Only rank
66th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Ida Only
How they compare
WB: Ida Only currently reports 20.3% against 8.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 2.5 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and WB: Ida Only ranks 66th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and WB: Ida Only in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Ida Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.4% | 21.7% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 19.2% | 7.8% | WB: Ida Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Costa Rica or WB: Ida Only?
- WB: Ida Only, at 20.3% against 8.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Costa Rica and WB: Ida Only?
- 12.3%, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Ida Only?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Ida Only rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and WB: Ida Only ranks 66th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). 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