Costa Rica vs Macau, China: School enrollment, primary, female

Costa Rica
96.3%
in 2017
Macau, China
96.4%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
40th
Macau, China rank
38th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 96.4% against 96.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Macau, China ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 40th and Macau, China ranks 38th of 167 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 87.0% 90.6% 3.6% Macau, China
2010s 97.4% 93.6% 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 Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 96.4% against 96.3% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Costa Rica and Macau, China?
0.1%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Macau, China?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Costa Rica and Macau, China rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Macau, China ranks 38th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). 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 (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,826 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.