Costa Rica vs IDA total: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Costa Rica
24.8%
in 2019
IDA total
5.5%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
32nd
IDA total rank
37th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Costa Rica
- IDA total
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 24.8% against 5.5% in IDA total, a difference of 19.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 4.5 times IDA total's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and IDA total ranks 37th of 202 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.2% | 6.2% | 10.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 22.8% | 7.1% | 15.6% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 21.4% | 5.8% | 15.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 5.3% | 11.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 5.7% | 15.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational, Costa Rica or IDA total?
- Costa Rica, at 24.8% against 5.5% in IDA total as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Costa Rica and IDA total?
- 19.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and IDA total?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and IDA total rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Costa Rica ranks 32nd and IDA total ranks 37th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.