Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth
Costa Rica
1 WPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
0.999 WPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
4th
Total net attendance rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 WPIA against 0.999 WPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0.001 WPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 4th of 24 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9881 WPIA | 0.9936 WPIA | 0.0055 WPIA | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.9916 WPIA | 0.9997 WPIA | 0.0081 WPIA | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.995 WPIA | 0.9993 WPIA | 0.0043 WPIA | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net attendance rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 1 WPIA against 0.999 WPIA in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net attendance rate, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.001 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, primary education, urban, adjusted wealth?
- Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 4th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net attendance rate, primary 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