Costa Rica vs MDG: Developed Regions: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Costa Rica
9.68 years
in 2024
MDG: Developed Regions
9.12 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
55th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
53rd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Costa Rica
- MDG: Developed Regions
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 9.68 years against 9.12 years in MDG: Developed Regions, a difference of 0.56 years.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developed Regions's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 55th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 53rd 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 | MDG: Developed Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.45 years | 9.16 years | 0.2883 years | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 10.05 years | 9.17 years | 0.8748 years | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.9 years | 9.17 years | 0.7349 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, male, Costa Rica or MDG: Developed Regions?
- Costa Rica, at 9.68 years against 9.12 years in MDG: Developed Regions as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Costa Rica and MDG: Developed Regions?
- 0.56 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and MDG: Developed Regions?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 55th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 53rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (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