Costa Rica vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Costa Rica
73.6%
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
83.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
183rd
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
180th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Costa Rica
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 83.5% against 73.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 183rd and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 180th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 81.4% | 82.4% | 1.0% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 1980s | 76.3% | 80.0% | 3.7% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 1990s | 77.8% | 79.8% | 2.0% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2000s | 83.1% | 81.8% | 1.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 81.3% | 1.7% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 83.4% | 8.1% | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Costa Rica or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 83.5% against 73.6% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Costa Rica and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 9.9%, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Costa Rica ranks 183rd and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 180th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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