Costa Rica vs Ireland: School age population, secondary education, male

Costa Rica
193,386
in 2025
Ireland
193,503
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
129th
Ireland rank
128th

School age population, secondary education, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ireland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200120132025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 193,503 against 193,386 in Costa Rica, a difference of 117.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 129th and Ireland ranks 128th 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 222,201 148,945 73,256 Costa Rica
2010s 203,991 154,813 49,178 Costa Rica
2020s 194,510 180,140 14,370 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Costa Rica or Ireland?
Ireland, at 193,503 against 193,386 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Costa Rica and Ireland?
117, 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, secondary education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 129th and Ireland ranks 128th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release