Costa Rica vs Republic of Moldova: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
143,155 number
in 2019
Republic of Moldova
151,810 number
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
134th
Republic of Moldova rank
131st

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 151,810 number against 143,155 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 8,655 number.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 134th and Republic of Moldova ranks 131st of 206 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1970s 112,731 number 282,471 number 169,740 number Republic of Moldova
1980s 136,240 number 312,632 number 176,391 number Republic of Moldova
1990s 157,862 number 307,938 number 150,076 number Republic of Moldova
2000s 152,589 number 162,972 number 10,383 number Republic of Moldova
2010s 141,924 number 152,790 number 10,867 number Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 151,810 number against 143,155 number in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?
8,655 number, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 134th and Republic of Moldova ranks 131st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.