Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -2.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-2.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 67.1%
World rank
176th
of 213 countries
All-time high
8.03 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-3.06 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
52
1971–2024

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1971–2024

-2.502.557.5197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Costa Rica is -2.47 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.1% on the previous year and down 125.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 8.03 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -3.06 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Costa Rica 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 1.92 % change on previous year
1972 2.46 % change on previous year +28.3%
1973 2.47 % change on previous year +0.4%
1974 -1.46 % change on previous year -159.2%
1975 -1.96 % change on previous year +34.1%
1976 1.49 % change on previous year -175.9%
1977 0.3412 % change on previous year -77.1%
1978 -1.65 % change on previous year -584.3%
1979 -1.65 % change on previous year -0.2%
1980 -1.36 % change on previous year -17.5%
1981 0.1634 % change on previous year -112.0%
1982 -1.89 % change on previous year -1253.4%
1983 0.6323 % change on previous year -133.5%
1984 2.14 % change on previous year +238.8%
1985 3.35 % change on previous year +56.3%
1986 4.86 % change on previous year +45.1%
1987 3.38 % change on previous year -30.5%
1988 4 % change on previous year +18.2%
1989 3.14 % change on previous year -21.5%
1990 2.91 % change on previous year -7.1%
1991 4 % change on previous year +37.3%
1992 3.97 % change on previous year -0.8%
1993 2.94 % change on previous year -25.9%
1994 2.27 % change on previous year -22.7%
1995 2.21 % change on previous year -2.8%
1996 2.16 % change on previous year -2.2%
1997 1.62 % change on previous year -25.0%
1998 0.8022 % change on previous year -50.5%
1999 8.03 % change on previous year +901.3%
2000 -2.89 % change on previous year -136.0%
2001 -0.5632 % change on previous year -80.5%
2002 -0.5242 % change on previous year -6.9%
2005 -2.76 % change on previous year +426.1%
2006 0.6285 % change on previous year -122.8%
2007 -1.92 % change on previous year -405.0%
2008 -0.3756 % change on previous year -80.4%
2009 -0.4876 % change on previous year +29.8%
2010 -2.09 % change on previous year +329.2%
2011 -2.71 % change on previous year +29.3%
2012 -2.52 % change on previous year -6.8%
2013 -3.06 % change on previous year +21.5%
2014 -1.09 % change on previous year -64.3%
2015 -0.6216 % change on previous year -43.2%
2016 -0.0704 % change on previous year -88.7%
2017 -0.9646 % change on previous year +1270.0%
2018 2.52 % change on previous year -361.6%
2019 2.83 % change on previous year +12.0%
2020 -1.32 % change on previous year -146.8%
2021 -1.19 % change on previous year -10.0%
2022 -1.18 % change on previous year -1.0%
2023 -1.48 % change on previous year +25.5%
2024 -2.47 % change on previous year +67.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2175 % change on previous year -1.96 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.84 % change on previous year -1.89 % change on previous year 4.86 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.09 % change on previous year 0.8022 % change on previous year 8.03 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.11 % change on previous year -2.89 % change on previous year 0.6285 % change on previous year 8
2010s -0.7782 % change on previous year -3.06 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.53 % change on previous year -2.47 % change on previous year -1.18 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 173 Hong Kong, China -2.36 % change on previous year compare
  2. 174 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -2.44 % change on previous year compare
  3. 175 Chile -2.46 % change on previous year compare
  4. 177 El Salvador -2.55 % change on previous year compare
  5. 178 New Caledonia -2.66 % change on previous year compare
  6. 179 Mali -2.72 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -2.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 8.03 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -3.06 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Costa Rica rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 125.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 19,250 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.