Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Costa Rica: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Bosnia and Herzegovina
132,561 number
in 2020
Costa Rica
142,733 number
in 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
129th
Costa Rica rank
127th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 142,733 number against 132,561 number in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 10,172 number.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 129th and Costa Rica ranks 127th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 348,215 number 101,077 number 247,138 number Bosnia and Herzegovina
1980s 335,156 number 112,624 number 222,532 number Bosnia and Herzegovina
1990s 260,430 number 132,923 number 127,506 number Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 142,828 number 143,430 number 602 number Costa Rica
2020s 132,561 number 142,733 number 10,172 number Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 142,733 number against 132,561 number in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
10,172 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica?
31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Costa Rica rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 129th and Costa Rica ranks 127th of 205 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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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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