Costa Rica vs East Asia & Pacific: Secondary education, vocational pupils
Costa Rica
52.3%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific
42.6%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
20th
East Asia & Pacific rank
18th
Secondary education, vocational pupils over time
- Costa Rica
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 52.3% against 42.6% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 20th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 18th of 191 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.2% | 40.3% | 5.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 49.6% | 42.4% | 7.2% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 49.0% | 44.3% | 4.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 47.9% | 2.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 43.8% | 7.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, Costa Rica or East Asia & Pacific?
- Costa Rica, at 52.3% against 42.6% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
- What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils between Costa Rica and East Asia & Pacific?
- 9.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and East Asia & Pacific?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 18th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.