Costa Rica vs Indonesia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Costa Rica
23.6%
in 2022
Indonesia
19.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Indonesia rank
54th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Indonesia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 23.6% against 19.4% in Indonesia, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Indonesia ranks 54th of 56 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.4% | 23.8% | 12.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 28.5% | 5.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 19.4% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Costa Rica or Indonesia?
- Costa Rica, at 23.6% against 19.4% in Indonesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Costa Rica and Indonesia?
- 4.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Indonesia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Indonesia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Indonesia ranks 54th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, 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