Costa Rica vs Croatia: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
149,763
in 2025
Croatia
155,341
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
130th
Croatia rank
128th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 155,341 against 149,763 in Costa Rica, a difference of 5,578.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 130th and Croatia ranks 128th of 220 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174,903 | 207,869 | 32,966 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 163,457 | 182,383 | 18,926 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 152,229 | 152,262 | 33 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 155,341 against 149,763 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Croatia?
- 5,578, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Croatia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Croatia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 130th and Croatia ranks 128th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release