Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 100.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 69.9%, in 2002.
That places Costa Rica 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 69.9% | — |
| 2003 | 84.8% | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 80.4% | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 83.2% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 97.1% | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 87.2% | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 92.3% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 84.9% | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 99.5% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 92.8% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 96.9% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 96.6% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.3% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.0% | 69.9% | 97.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 84.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 93.3% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More education data for Costa Rica
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,047 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,490 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 460,126 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.9% in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release