Costa Rica vs Ireland: School age population, lower secondary education, male
Costa Rica
116,780
in 2025
Ireland
118,478
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
124th
Ireland rank
122nd
School age population, lower secondary education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 118,478 against 116,780 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,698.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 124th and Ireland ranks 122nd of 220 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 133,083 | 87,956 | 45,126 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 120,744 | 93,913 | 26,831 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 116,880 | 110,337 | 6,543 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Costa Rica or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 118,478 against 116,780 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 1,698, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 124th and Ireland ranks 122nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (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