Costa Rica vs UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Costa Rica
16.26 years
in 2019
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
15.49 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
54th
UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank
54th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 16.26 years against 15.49 years in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States, a difference of 0.77 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 54th and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 54th of 179 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States Difference Ahead
2000s 11.83 years 12.69 years 0.8585 years UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States
2010s 14.87 years 14.67 years 0.2039 years Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Costa Rica or UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
Costa Rica, at 16.26 years against 15.49 years in UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Costa Rica and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
0.77 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Costa Rica ranks 54th and UNICEF: Central and Eastern Europe/commonwealth of Independent States ranks 54th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release