Costa Rica vs Thailand: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Costa Rica
9.1%
in 2024
Thailand
8.9%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Thailand rank
55th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Costa Rica
- Thailand
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 9.1% against 8.9% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Thailand ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Thailand ranks 55th of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.9% | 0.2% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 9.0% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Costa Rica or Thailand?
- Costa Rica, at 9.1% against 8.9% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Thailand ranks 55th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, 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