Costa Rica vs Iceland: Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 132,176 Persons against 19,771 Persons in Iceland, a difference of 112,405 Persons.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 6.7 times Iceland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Iceland ranks 27th of 27 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 128,586 Persons | 19,418 Persons | 109,168 Persons | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 140,397 Persons | 19,318 Persons | 121,079 Persons | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates, Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Costa Rica, at 132,176 Persons against 19,771 Persons in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 112,405 Persons, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and Iceland ranks 27th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of new entrants, enrolled students and graduates . The default table displays data on enrolled students for the latest year available and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by intensity, by sex and measure (graduates). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.