Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted
Costa Rica
76.2%
in 2020
Malaysia
82.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Malaysia rank
31st
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 82.4% against 76.2% in Costa Rica, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 31st of 55 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.4% | 32.6% | 34.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 35.7% | 40.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 82.4% against 76.2% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 6.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 31st of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%). 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