What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Costa Rica and Denmark?

521 number, with Denmark ahead.

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

49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Costa Rica vs Denmark: School age population, tertiary education, male

Costa Rica

196,350 number

in 2019

Denmark

196,871 number

in 2018

Costa Rica rank

113th

Denmark rank

112th

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

Costa Rica
Denmark

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 196,871 number against 196,350 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 521 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 113th and Denmark ranks 112th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Denmark	Difference	Ahead
1970s	110,603 number	196,133 number	85,531 number	Denmark
1980s	144,792 number	200,536 number	55,744 number	Denmark
1990s	156,551 number	190,498 number	33,947 number	Denmark
2000s	207,291 number	154,561 number	52,730 number	Costa Rica
2010s	210,742 number	187,177 number	23,565 number	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Costa Rica or Denmark?: Denmark, at 196,871 number against 196,350 number in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Costa Rica and Denmark?: 521 number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Denmark?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Denmark rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?: Costa Rica ranks 113th and Denmark ranks 112th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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