Costa Rica vs Madagascar: Secondary education, pupils

Costa Rica
50.7%
in 2018
Madagascar
50.6%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
44th
Madagascar rank
47th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 50.7% against 50.6% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 44th and Madagascar ranks 47th of 203 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 51.5% 40.8% 10.7% Costa Rica
1980s 50.1% 46.9% 3.2% Costa Rica
1990s 50.2% 48.5% 1.7% Costa Rica
2000s 50.0% 48.7% 1.3% Costa Rica
2010s 50.2% 49.6% 0.6% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Costa Rica or Madagascar?
Costa Rica, at 50.7% against 50.6% in Madagascar as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Costa Rica and Madagascar?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Madagascar?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Madagascar rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Madagascar ranks 47th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.