Costa Rica vs Ireland: School age population, upper secondary education, male
Costa Rica
76,606
in 2025
Ireland
75,025
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
130th
Ireland rank
132nd
School age population, upper secondary education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Ireland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 76,606 against 75,025 in Ireland, a difference of 1,581.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 130th and Ireland ranks 132nd of 220 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89,118 | 60,989 | 28,130 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 83,247 | 60,900 | 22,347 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 77,630 | 69,803 | 7,827 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, Costa Rica or Ireland?
- Costa Rica, at 76,606 against 75,025 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 1,581, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Ireland rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 130th and Ireland ranks 132nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, male (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