Costa Rica vs Singapore: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at
Costa Rica
1.02 GPIA
in 2022
Singapore
1.06 GPIA
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
51st
Singapore rank
50th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- Costa Rica
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.06 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 51st and Singapore ranks 50th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.0417 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 0.0698 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.0312 GPIA | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Costa Rica or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.06 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Costa Rica and Singapore?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Singapore?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Singapore rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st and Singapore ranks 50th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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