Costa Rica vs UIS: Arab States: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Costa Rica
62,145
in 2025
UIS: Arab States
10.16 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
126th
UIS: Arab States rank
129th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Costa Rica
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
UIS: Arab States currently reports 10.16 million against 62,145 in Costa Rica, a difference of 10.10 million.
That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 163.5 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 126th and UIS: Arab States ranks 129th of 222 countries.
UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81,005 | 7.43 million | 7.35 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 75,997 | 8.85 million | 8.77 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 2020s | 72,783 | 10.13 million | 10.05 million | UIS: Arab States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Costa Rica or UIS: Arab States?
- UIS: Arab States, at 10.16 million against 62,145 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Costa Rica and UIS: Arab States?
- 10.10 million, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and UIS: Arab States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and UIS: Arab States rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Costa Rica ranks 126th and UIS: Arab States ranks 129th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). 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