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 97.1% 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
Costa Rica recorded 97.1% for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% 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 2019 and was at its lowest, 54.1%, in 2002.
Costa Rica ranks 8th of 32 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 54.1% | — |
| 2003 | 63.1% | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 66.5% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 69.4% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 87.7% | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 83.7% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 86.2% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 88.2% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 94.6% | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 77.5% | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 85.7% | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 93.5% | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 91.5% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 95.1% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 90.6% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 94.1% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 97.0% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9% | 54.1% | 88.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 92.2% | 77.5% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 97.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More education data for Costa Rica
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,015 (2024)
- 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)
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 97.1% 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 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.1% in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th out of 32 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 6.1%. 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, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release