Costa Rica vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Costa Rica
15.31 years
in 2019
WB: Pacific Island Small States
14.51 years
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
52nd
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
50th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Pacific Island Small States
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 15.31 years against 14.51 years in WB: Pacific Island Small States, a difference of 0.8 years.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times WB: Pacific Island Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was WB: Pacific Island Small States ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 50th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and WB: Pacific Island Small States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Pacific Island Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6 years | 11.73 years | 0.1254 years | WB: Pacific Island Small States |
| 2010s | 14.14 years | 13.33 years | 0.8054 years | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Costa Rica or WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Costa Rica, at 15.31 years against 14.51 years in WB: Pacific Island Small States as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Costa Rica and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 0.8 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 52nd and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 50th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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