Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Costa Rica
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Paraguay
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
23rd
Paraguay rank
26th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Paraguay, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 26th of 161 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9148 GPIA | 0.9359 GPIA | 0.0211 GPIA | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.9705 GPIA | 0.9438 GPIA | 0.0267 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0097 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9881 GPIA | 0.0492 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Costa Rica, at 1.02 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Costa Rica ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 26th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper 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