Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, richest quintile
Costa Rica
95.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
97.4%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
8th
Uruguay rank
7th
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, richest quintile over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 97.4% against 95.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 7th 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 | 96.4% | 97.4% | 1.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 96.0% | 1.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 98.1% | 1.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, richest quintile, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 97.4% against 95.3% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total net attendance rate, upper secondary, urban, richest quintile between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 2.1%, 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, upper secondary, urban, richest quintile?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th 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, urban, 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