Costa Rica vs Switzerland: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
71,078 number
in 2020
Switzerland
81,165 number
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
116th
Switzerland rank
113th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 81,165 number against 71,078 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 10,087 number.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 204 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56,225 number | 96,606 number | 40,382 number | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 57,342 number | 88,312 number | 30,970 number | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 76,164 number | 77,932 number | 1,768 number | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 83,198 number | 85,819 number | 2,621 number | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 72,946 number | 80,823 number | 7,877 number | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 71,078 number | 81,165 number | 10,087 number | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 81,165 number against 71,078 number in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 10,087 number, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary 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
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.