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 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 100.0% for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 20.5% 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, 51.9%, in 2004.
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 | 53.9% | — |
| 2003 | 52.0% | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 51.9% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 55.0% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 74.7% | +35.8% |
| 2007 | 70.5% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 75.5% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 64.1% | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 78.6% | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 80.2% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 78.9% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 81.2% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 83.0% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 81.7% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 82.8% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 86.4% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 95.1% | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 98.8% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 96.8% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 96.6% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 97.9% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.2% | 51.9% | 75.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 78.6% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 96.6% | 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 100.0% 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 51.9% in 2004.
- 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 20.5%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release