Costa Rica vs Mongolia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Costa Rica
38,399
in 2025
Mongolia
42,824
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
120th
Mongolia rank
117th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Costa Rica
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 42,824 against 38,399 in Costa Rica, a difference of 4,425.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 120th and Mongolia ranks 117th of 220 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44,205 | 28,088 | 16,117 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 39,830 | 23,938 | 15,892 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 38,871 | 37,174 | 1,697 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Costa Rica or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 42,824 against 38,399 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Costa Rica and Mongolia?
- 4,425, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mongolia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Mongolia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Costa Rica ranks 120th and Mongolia ranks 117th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (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