Costa Rica vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Costa Rica
16.26 years
in 2019
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
15.65 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
54th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
52nd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Costa Rica
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 16.26 years against 15.65 years in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, a difference of 0.61 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 54th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 52nd of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.83 years | 12.04 years | 0.2113 years | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 14.87 years | 14.45 years | 0.4179 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: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- Costa Rica, at 16.26 years against 15.65 years in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Costa Rica and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 0.61 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 54th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 52nd 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
February 2026 Data Release