Costa Rica vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male

Costa Rica
9.68 years
in 2024
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
9.11 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
55th
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
54th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • WB: Post-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9.68 years against 9.11 years in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, a difference of 0.57 years.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times WB: Post-demographic Dividend's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was WB: Post-demographic Dividend ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 55th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 54th 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 WB: Post-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 9.45 years 9.31 years 0.1367 years Costa Rica
2010s 10.05 years 9.27 years 0.7753 years Costa Rica
2020s 9.9 years 9.15 years 0.7589 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 WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
Costa Rica, at 9.68 years against 9.11 years in WB: Post-demographic Dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Costa Rica and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
0.57 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
Costa Rica ranks 55th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 54th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,266 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release