Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth was 0.8306 WPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Costa Rica, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Costa Rica is 0.8306 WPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Costa Rica peaked at 0.833 WPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.294 WPIA, in 2011.
Costa Rica ranks 9th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.5216 WPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.5162 WPIA | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4823 WPIA | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5736 WPIA | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6055 WPIA | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5221 WPIA | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5403 WPIA | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.5261 WPIA | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5441 WPIA | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.294 WPIA | -46.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5396 WPIA | +83.5% |
| 2013 | 0.582 WPIA | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4723 WPIA | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6286 WPIA | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5897 WPIA | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6783 WPIA | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6644 WPIA | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6996 WPIA | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7941 WPIA | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.833 WPIA | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8306 WPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.536 WPIA | 0.4823 WPIA | 0.6055 WPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.5548 WPIA | 0.294 WPIA | 0.6783 WPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7893 WPIA | 0.6996 WPIA | 0.833 WPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Costa Rica
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 228,863 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,741 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 221,811 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.17 % change on previous year (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 34,294 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,765 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 119,754 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.39 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Costa Rica?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth in Costa Rica was 0.8306 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.833 WPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.294 WPIA in 2011.
- How does Costa Rica rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 22 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release