Costa Rica vs UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Costa Rica
9.67 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
9.03 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
56th
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank
55th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 9.67 years against 9.03 years in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), a difference of 0.64 years.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 55th of 200 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.37 years | 8.65 years | 0.7263 years | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 9.98 years | 9.06 years | 0.9177 years | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.96 years | 9.02 years | 0.939 years | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Costa Rica or UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- Costa Rica, at 9.67 years against 9.03 years in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Costa Rica and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- 0.64 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 55th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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