Costa Rica vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Costa Rica
16.26 years
in 2019
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
15.55 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
54th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
53rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 16.26 years against 15.55 years in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.71 years.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 54th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 53rd of 179 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.83 years | 10.87 years | 0.9655 years | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 14.87 years | 14.05 years | 0.821 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 WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Costa Rica, at 16.26 years against 15.55 years in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Costa Rica and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 0.71 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 54th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 53rd 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