Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates over time
- Costa Rica
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 187,529 Persons against 132,176 Persons in Costa Rica, a difference of 55,353 Persons.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 22nd of 27 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 128,586 Persons | 191,512 Persons | 62,925 Persons | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 140,397 Persons | 182,890 Persons | 42,493 Persons | New Zealand |
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 New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 187,529 Persons against 132,176 Persons in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 55,353 Persons, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 22nd 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.