Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: School life expectancy, primary, male
Costa Rica
6.26 years
in 2024
Dominican Republic
6.21 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
68th
Dominican Republic rank
71st
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.26 years against 6.21 years in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Dominican Republic ranks 71st of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.54 years | 6.86 years | 0.3215 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 6.37 years | 6.87 years | 0.4983 years | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 6.33 years | 6.2 years | 0.1347 years | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Costa Rica, at 6.26 years against 6.21 years in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.05 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Dominican Republic ranks 71st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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