Costa Rica vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: School life expectancy, primary, male
Costa Rica
6.26 years
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
5.93 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
68th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
69th
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.26 years against 5.93 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.33 years.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 69th 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 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.54 years | 6.15 years | 0.3943 years | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.37 years | 6.04 years | 0.3255 years | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 6.33 years | 5.91 years | 0.4231 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Costa Rica, at 6.26 years against 5.93 years in WB: East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Costa Rica and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 0.33 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 69th 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