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 99.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica stood at 99.3%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica peaked at 99.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.5%, in 2002.
That places Costa Rica 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 39.5% | — |
| 2003 | 45.2% | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 46.3% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 54.2% | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 66.0% | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 58.7% | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 66.7% | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 69.8% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 64.9% | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 80.4% | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 70.6% | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 72.0% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 73.2% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 71.1% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 81.0% | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 81.2% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 96.2% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 97.8% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 96.8% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 96.6% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 99.3% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.8% | 39.5% | 69.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 78.8% | 64.9% | 97.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 96.2% | 99.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Costa Rica
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 225,537 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.044 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 234,589 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0457 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 464,490 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,058 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
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 99.3% in 2024, 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 99.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.5% in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 35.6%. 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release