Costa Rica vs Malta: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Costa Rica
1 GPIA
in 2024
Malta
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
36th
Malta rank
34th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Costa Rica
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malta ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Malta ranks 34th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 0.1264 GPIA | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.9984 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0241 GPIA | Malta |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0047 GPIA | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0045 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Costa Rica or Malta?
- Malta, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Costa Rica and Malta?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and Malta ranks 34th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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