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

Costa Rica: Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
1st
of 38 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2018
All-time low
90.1%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 90.1 %2001: 93.5 %2002: 93.8 %2003: 99.5 %2004: 94.9 %2005: 96.4 %2006: 92.7 %2007: 97.7 %2008: 96.6 %2009: 98 %2010: 98.3 %2011: 98.7 %2012: 94.8 %2013: 97.2 %2014: 98.1 %2015: 96.9 %2016: 99 %2017: 98.9 %2018: 100 %2019: 93.6 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %2022: 100 %2023: 98.4 %2024: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 100.0% for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 90.1%, in 2000.

Costa Rica ranks 1st of 38 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, urban, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male (%) in Costa Rica, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 90.1%
2001 93.5% +3.7%
2002 93.8% +0.4%
2003 99.5% +6.1%
2004 94.9% -4.6%
2005 96.4% +1.6%
2006 92.7% -3.8%
2007 97.7% +5.4%
2008 96.6% -1.1%
2009 98.0% +1.4%
2010 98.3% +0.3%
2011 98.7% +0.4%
2012 94.8% -3.9%
2013 97.2% +2.5%
2014 98.1% +0.9%
2015 96.9% -1.2%
2016 99.0% +2.2%
2017 98.9% -0.1%
2018 100.0% +1.1%
2019 93.6% -6.4%
2020 100.0% +6.8%
2021 100.0% +0.0%
2022 100.0% +0.0%
2023 98.4% -1.6%
2024 100.0% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.3% 90.1% 99.5% 10
2010s 97.5% 93.6% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.7% 98.4% 100.0% 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 1 Panama 100.0% compare
  2. 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.7% compare
  3. 4 Chile 99.2% compare
  4. 4 Mexico 99.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica?
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male in Costa Rica was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 90.1% in 2000.
How does Costa Rica rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male?
Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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, urban, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 436 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release