Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Costa Rica, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Costa Rica is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Costa Rica peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 87.3%, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.3% | — |
| 2001 | 90.9% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 89.9% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 90.2% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 92.9% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 93.2% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 95.4% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 96.2% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 95.5% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 96.6% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 97.9% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 93.9% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 96.1% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 95.5% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 97.4% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 98.8% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 98.7% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 97.4% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 96.7% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 97.5% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.7% | 87.3% | 96.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 93.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 96.7% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More education data for Costa Rica
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 235,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Costa Rica?
- Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female in Costa Rica was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.3% in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 Completion rate, primary education, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release