Costa Rica vs Peru: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, poorest quintile, both

Costa Rica
96.7%
in 2024
Peru
98.3%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
6th
Peru rank
3rd

Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, poorest quintile, both over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Peru
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 98.3% against 96.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Peru ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 6th and Peru ranks 3rd of 29 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 86.6% 89.4% 2.8% Peru
2010s 92.7% 95.7% 3.0% Peru
2020s 98.4% 97.1% 1.3% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total net attendance rate, lower secondary, poorest quintile, both, Costa Rica or Peru?
Peru, at 98.3% against 96.7% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in total net attendance rate, lower secondary, poorest quintile, both between Costa Rica and Peru?
1.6%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, poorest quintile, both?
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Peru ranks 3rd of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, poorest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
29 places, 365 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release