Costa Rica vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary, female

Costa Rica
6.23 years
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
5.9 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
65th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
66th

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
0246197319982024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 6.23 years against 5.9 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.33 years.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 65th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 66th of 215 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 6.37 years 6.15 years 0.2158 years Costa Rica
2010s 6.29 years 6.03 years 0.2606 years Costa Rica
2020s 6.37 years 5.88 years 0.4892 years Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Costa Rica or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
Costa Rica, at 6.23 years against 5.9 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Costa Rica and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
0.33 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Costa Rica ranks 65th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 66th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release