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

Costa Rica
181,972 number
in 2020
Ireland
165,105 number
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
126th
Ireland rank
129th

School age population, secondary education, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ireland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 181,972 number against 165,105 number in Ireland, a difference of 16,867 number.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 126th and Ireland ranks 129th of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 134,092 number 151,117 number 17,025 number Ireland
1980s 142,491 number 170,211 number 27,720 number Ireland
1990s 179,715 number 178,668 number 1,047 number Costa Rica
2000s 214,851 number 151,725 number 63,126 number Costa Rica
2010s 194,544 number 154,586 number 39,958 number 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?
Costa Rica, at 181,972 number against 165,105 number in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Costa Rica and Ireland?
16,867 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for school age population, secondary education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 126th and Ireland ranks 129th of 205 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Costa Rica vs Ireland: School age population, secondary education, male. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-secondary-education-male-number/costa-rica/ireland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-secondary-education-male-number/costa-rica/ireland/">Costa Rica vs Ireland: School age population, secondary education, male</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.