Brazil vs Costa Rica: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Brazil
6.1%
in 2024
Costa Rica
6.1%
in 2023
Brazil rank
24th
Costa Rica rank
25th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
5101520200120122024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 6.1% against 6.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Brazil ranks 24th and Costa Rica ranks 25th of 36 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 16.8% 17.0% 0.2% Costa Rica
2010s 12.2% 12.4% 0.1% Costa Rica
2020s 7.7% 8.2% 0.4% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Brazil or Costa Rica?
Brazil, at 6.1% against 6.1% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Brazil and Costa Rica?
0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Brazil ranks 24th and Costa Rica ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, urban, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, urban, both sexes (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 433 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release