Costa Rica vs Samoa: Secondary education, pupils

Costa Rica
50.7%
in 2018
Samoa
50.7%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
44th
Samoa rank
45th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 50.7% against 50.7% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 45th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 52.1% 50.5% 1.6% Costa Rica
1980s 53.0% 48.6% 4.4% Costa Rica
1990s 51.0% 49.7% 1.4% Costa Rica
2000s 50.2% 50.7% 0.5% Samoa
2010s 50.0% 50.7% 0.7% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Costa Rica or Samoa?
Costa Rica, at 50.7% against 50.7% in Samoa as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Costa Rica and Samoa?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Samoa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Costa Rica and Samoa rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 45th 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.