Costa Rica vs Maldives: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Costa Rica
2.08 years
in 2024
Maldives
2.06 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
82nd
Maldives rank
85th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Maldives
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.08 years against 2.06 years in Maldives, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Maldives ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Maldives ranks 85th of 213 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 years | 2.49 years | 1.17 years | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.54 years | 3.01 years | 1.47 years | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1.96 years | 2.3 years | 0.3406 years | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Costa Rica or Maldives?
- Costa Rica, at 2.08 years against 2.06 years in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Costa Rica and Maldives?
- 0.02 years, with Costa Rica 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Maldives ranks 85th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). 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