Costa Rica vs Mexico: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile
Costa Rica
97.0%
in 2024
Mexico
96.1%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
12th
Mexico rank
13th
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 97.0% against 96.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 13th of 28 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 93.8% | 3.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 95.6% | 2.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 95.9% | 3.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 97.0% against 96.1% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 0.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle quintile?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 13th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, middle 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
February 2026 Data Release