Costa Rica vs Kuwait: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Costa Rica
1 GPIA
in 2023
Kuwait
1 GPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
2nd
Kuwait rank
2nd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Costa Rica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Kuwait, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Kuwait ranks 2nd of 210 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.25 GPIA | 0.75 GPIA | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.75 GPIA | 0.25 GPIA | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Costa Rica or Kuwait?
- Costa Rica, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Costa Rica and Kuwait?
- 0 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Kuwait rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Costa Rica ranks 2nd and Kuwait ranks 2nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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