Costa Rica vs Maldives: School enrollment, primary, female

Costa Rica
104.7%
in 2024
Maldives
104.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
57th
Maldives rank
56th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 104.8% against 104.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Maldives ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 57th and Maldives ranks 56th of 203 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 106.9% 115.5% 8.6% Maldives
2010s 105.5% 102.2% 3.3% Costa Rica
2020s 106.8% 103.0% 3.8% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Costa Rica or Maldives?
Maldives, at 104.8% against 104.7% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Costa Rica and Maldives?
0.1%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Maldives?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Maldives rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Maldives ranks 56th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.