How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Uruguay: School age population, pre-primary education, female

Costa Rica

69,902 number

in 2019

Uruguay

70,128 number

in 2019

Costa Rica rank

134th

Uruguay rank

133rd

School age population, pre-primary education, female over time

Costa Rica
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 70,128 number against 69,902 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 226 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 134th and Uruguay ranks 133rd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1970s	55,613 number	77,747 number	22,134 number	Uruguay
1980s	66,738 number	79,947 number	13,209 number	Uruguay
1990s	77,199 number	80,391 number	3,192 number	Uruguay
2000s	74,562 number	76,217 number	1,655 number	Uruguay
2010s	69,309 number	69,363 number	53.8 number	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, Costa Rica or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 70,128 number against 69,902 number in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Costa Rica and Uruguay?: 226 number, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?: Costa Rica ranks 134th and Uruguay ranks 133rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, female (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, female (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: 21 August 2026

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