Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both
Costa Rica
94.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
97.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
7th
Uruguay rank
4th
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 97.5% against 94.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.7% | 96.6% | 2.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 95.7% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 98.2% | 1.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 97.5% against 94.9% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 2.6%, with Uruguay 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, richest quintile, both?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th and Uruguay ranks 4th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest 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