Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted
Costa Rica
0.9798 WPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
0.978 WPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
8th
Uruguay rank
9th
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.9798 WPIA against 0.978 WPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0018 WPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 23 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9333 WPIA | 0.9288 WPIA | 0.0045 WPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.9582 WPIA | 0.9447 WPIA | 0.0135 WPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.9907 WPIA | 0.9773 WPIA | 0.0133 WPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 0.9798 WPIA against 0.978 WPIA in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.0018 WPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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