Brazil vs Costa Rica: Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students

Brazil
80.1%
in 2024
Costa Rica
75.1%
in 2020
Brazil rank
35th
Costa Rica rank
37th

Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students over time

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
020406080201220182024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 80.1% against 75.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 54 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 51.9% 66.8% 14.9% Costa Rica
2020s 70.7% 75.1% 4.3% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of schools with adaptations for disabled students, Brazil or Costa Rica?
Brazil, at 80.1% against 75.1% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of schools with adaptations for disabled students between Brazil and Costa Rica?
5.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for share of schools with adaptations for disabled students?
Brazil ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of schools with adaptations for disabled students
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
54 places, 436 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities, by education level (%).