Costa Rica vs South Africa: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity
Costa Rica
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
11th
South Africa rank
12th
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 36 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0063 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0058 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity, Costa Rica or South Africa?
- Costa Rica, at 1.01 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 0 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Costa Rica ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 12th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, 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