Costa Rica vs Uzbekistan: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Costa Rica
9.67 years
in 2024
Uzbekistan
9.68 years
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
56th
Uzbekistan rank
55th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 9.68 years against 9.67 years in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Uzbekistan 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 | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.37 years | 8.7 years | 0.6727 years | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 9.98 years | 8.59 years | 1.38 years | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.96 years | 8.71 years | 1.24 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 Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 9.68 years against 9.67 years in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Costa Rica and Uzbekistan?
- 0.01 years, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uzbekistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uzbekistan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Uzbekistan 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