Costa Rica vs Equatorial Guinea: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Costa Rica
319,356
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
300,875
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
116th
Equatorial Guinea rank
118th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 319,356 against 300,875 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 18,481.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 116th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 118th of 207 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 466,771 | 92,667 | 374,104 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 450,518 | 222,204 | 228,313 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 359,834 | 291,518 | 68,317 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Equatorial Guinea?
- Costa Rica, at 319,356 against 300,875 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea?
- 18,481, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 116th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 118th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). 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