Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Costa Rica or Oman?

Costa Rica, at 96.3% against 96.2% in Oman as of 2017.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?

13 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1991.

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.

Costa Rica vs Oman: School enrollment, primary, female

Costa Rica

96.3%

in 2017

Oman

96.2%

in 2011

Costa Rica rank

40th

Oman rank

41st

School enrollment, primary, female over time

Costa Rica
Oman

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 96.3% against 96.2% in Oman, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 40th and Oman ranks 41st of 167 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1970s	90.7%	16.9%	73.8%	Costa Rica
1980s	87.4%	50.5%	36.9%	Costa Rica
1990s	87.3%	65.7%	21.6%	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Costa Rica or Oman?: Costa Rica, at 96.3% against 96.2% in Oman as of 2017.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Costa Rica and Oman?: 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1991.
How do Costa Rica and Oman rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?: Costa Rica ranks 40th and Oman ranks 41st 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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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: 20 August 2026

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.