Costa Rica vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): School age population, early childhood education, female

Costa Rica
156,726
in 2025
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
15.48 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
115th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
112th

School age population, early childhood education, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
05.0M10.0M15.0M199920122025

How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 15.48 million against 156,726 in Costa Rica, a difference of 15.32 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 98.8 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 115th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 112th of 207 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
2000s 229,019 14.28 million 14.05 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 220,642 16.11 million 15.89 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 180,843 15.86 million 15.68 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Costa Rica or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 15.48 million against 156,726 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Costa Rica and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
15.32 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Costa Rica ranks 115th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 112th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,806 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release