Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, poorest quintile, both
Costa Rica
86.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
85.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
6th
Uruguay rank
7th
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, poorest quintile, both over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 86.6% against 85.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 29 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 | 71.8% | 62.4% | 9.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 77.0% | 70.6% | 6.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 86.4% | 8.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net attendance rate, upper secondary, poorest quintile, both, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 86.6% against 85.1% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net attendance rate, upper secondary, poorest quintile, both between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 1.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, poorest quintile, both?
- Costa Rica ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net attendance rate, upper 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
February 2026 Data Release