Costa Rica vs Philippines: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Costa Rica
8.5%
in 2024
Philippines
8.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
68th
Philippines rank
66th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 8.8% against 8.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 66th of 181 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.9% | 5.0% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.3% | 1.2% | 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 Philippines?
- Philippines, at 8.8% against 8.5% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 0.3%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 66th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, male (%). 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