Costa Rica vs ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
380,957
in 2025
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
47.96 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
116th
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank
119th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) currently reports 47.96 million against 380,957 in Costa Rica, a difference of 47.58 million.

That makes ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)'s figure about 125.9 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 116th and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 119th of 221 countries.

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) Difference Ahead
2000s 427,000 43.13 million 42.70 million ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
2010s 425,011 46.32 million 45.89 million ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
2020s 386,537 47.23 million 46.85 million ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), at 47.96 million against 380,957 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
47.58 million, with ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 116th and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 119th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (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, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release