Costa Rica vs Fiji: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
95.4%
in 2023
Fiji
94.8%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
68th
Fiji rank
71st
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Fiji
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 95.4% against 94.8% in Fiji, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Fiji ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Fiji ranks 71st of 165 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Fiji in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.6% | 93.9% | 16.3% | Fiji |
| 1980s | 82.8% | 93.6% | 10.7% | Fiji |
| 1990s | 88.0% | 86.7% | 1.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 90.8% | 3.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 96.0% | 3.9% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 94.8% | 0.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Fiji?
- Costa Rica, at 95.4% against 94.8% in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Fiji?
- 0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Fiji?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Fiji rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Fiji ranks 71st of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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