Costa Rica vs Jordan: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Costa Rica
23.6%
in 2022
Jordan
19.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Jordan rank
53rd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Jordan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 23.6% against 19.6% in Jordan, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Jordan ranks 53rd of 56 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.4% | 34.4% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 36.7% | 3.0% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 19.6% | 4.0% | 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 Jordan?
- Costa Rica, at 23.6% against 19.6% in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Costa Rica and Jordan?
- 4.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jordan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Jordan rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Jordan ranks 53rd 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