Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both
Costa Rica
99.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
99.9%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
3rd
Uruguay rank
2nd
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 99.9% against 99.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 2nd 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 | 98.5% | 98.5% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 99.2% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.8% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 99.9% against 99.6% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total net attendance rate, primary, urban, poorest quintile, both between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay 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, urban, poorest quintile, both?
- Costa Rica ranks 3rd and Uruguay ranks 2nd of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, 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
February 2026 Data Release