Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile
Costa Rica
86.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
85.5%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
10th
Uruguay rank
11th
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 86.2% against 85.5% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 22 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 | 77.6% | 63.0% | 14.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 70.4% | 11.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 86.8% | 8.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Costa Rica, at 86.2% against 85.5% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.7%, 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, upper secondary, urban, poorest quintile?
- Costa Rica ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 11th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, 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