Costa Rica vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Costa Rica
2.9%
in 2024
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
13.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
81st
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
84th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 13.0% against 2.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 4.5 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 81st and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 84th of 183 countries.
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.8% | 14.6% | 8.8% | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 14.3% | 11.2% | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) |
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, Costa Rica or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), at 13.0% against 2.9% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Costa Rica and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 10.1%, with WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Costa Rica ranks 81st and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 84th of 183 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, 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