Costa Rica vs Latvia: Persistence to last grade of primary, female
Costa Rica
94.8%
in 2023
Latvia
95.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
72nd
Latvia rank
70th
Persistence to last grade of primary, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 95.1% against 94.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Latvia ranks 70th of 164 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.2% | 97.4% | 7.2% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 90.8% | 96.3% | 5.5% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 93.7% | 1.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 96.9% | 0.6% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persistence to last grade of primary, female, Costa Rica or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 95.1% against 94.8% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in persistence to last grade of primary, female between Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Latvia rank globally for persistence to last grade of primary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Latvia ranks 70th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.