Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male was 100.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 36 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2018
All-time low
78.4%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 78.4 %2001: 82.2 %2002: 88.9 %2003: 89 %2004: 85.5 %2005: 86.7 %2006: 93.2 %2007: 91.5 %2008: 90.5 %2009: 89.5 %2010: 90 %2011: 94.2 %2012: 97.5 %2013: 97.8 %2014: 94.6 %2015: 94.2 %2016: 98.3 %2017: 94.5 %2018: 100 %2019: 95.4 %2020: 100 %2021: 98.5 %2022: 100 %2023: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica is 100.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 78.4%, in 2000.

That places Costa Rica 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male (%) in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 78.4%
2001 82.2% +4.9%
2002 88.9% +8.1%
2003 89.0% +0.1%
2004 85.5% -3.9%
2005 86.7% +1.4%
2006 93.2% +7.5%
2007 91.5% -1.8%
2008 90.5% -1.1%
2009 89.5% -1.1%
2010 90.0% +0.6%
2011 94.2% +4.6%
2012 97.5% +3.6%
2013 97.8% +0.3%
2014 94.6% -3.3%
2015 94.2% -0.4%
2016 98.3% +4.4%
2017 94.5% -3.9%
2018 100.0% +5.8%
2019 95.4% -4.6%
2020 100.0% +4.8%
2021 98.5% -1.5%
2022 100.0% +1.5%
2023 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.5% 78.4% 93.2% 10
2010s 95.6% 90.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.6% 98.5% 100.0% 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 1 Chile 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Kyrgyzstan 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Paraguay 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Uruguay 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 78.4% in 2000.
How does Costa Rica rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male?
Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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, rural, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 396 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release