Costa Rica vs Lesotho: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Costa Rica
0.984 GPIA
in 2024
Lesotho
1.01 GPIA
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
19th
Lesotho rank
16th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Costa Rica
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 0.984 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.026 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 79 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9714 GPIA | 1.92 GPIA | 0.9441 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1.61 GPIA | 0.6098 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.9991 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 0.2743 GPIA | Lesotho |
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 Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.01 GPIA against 0.984 GPIA in Costa Rica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Costa Rica and Lesotho?
- 0.026 GPIA, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lesotho?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Lesotho rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational 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