Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender
Bulgaria
0.9973 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.9979 GPIA
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
101st
Costa Rica rank
100th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time
- Bulgaria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.9979 GPIA against 0.9973 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0006 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 101st and Costa Rica ranks 100th of 200 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9666 GPIA | 0.9835 GPIA | 0.0169 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.9778 GPIA | 0.9857 GPIA | 0.0079 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.9966 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0133 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.9979 GPIA against 0.9973 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 0.0006 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Bulgaria ranks 101st and Costa Rica ranks 100th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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