Costa Rica vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Population of compulsory school age, female

Costa Rica
449,285
in 2025
UIS: North America and Western Europe
54.14 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
108th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
111th

Population of compulsory school age, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
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How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 54.14 million against 449,285 in Costa Rica, a difference of 53.69 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 120.5 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 108th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 111th of 197 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 451,647 50.95 million 50.50 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2010s 487,848 51.38 million 50.90 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 473,929 53.74 million 53.26 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, female, Costa Rica or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 54.14 million against 449,285 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, female between Costa Rica and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
53.69 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for population of compulsory school age, female?
Costa Rica ranks 108th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 111th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release