Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 4.62 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 4.62 units per square kilometre for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 4.99 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5865 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Costa Rica 87th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5865 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.6455 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.738 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 0.883 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1974 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 2.44 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 2.46 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.72 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 2.8 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 3.32 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 3.4 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 3.66 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 3.72 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 3.73 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 3.97 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 4.05 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.11 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 4.2 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 4.35 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 4.49 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 4.52 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 4.51 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 4.52 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 4.6 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 4.87 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 4.86 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 4.99 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 4.76 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 4.62 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9295 units per square kilometre | 0.5865 units per square kilometre | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 1.25 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 units per square kilometre | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 2.44 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 units per square kilometre | 2.46 units per square kilometre | 3.97 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.42 units per square kilometre | 4.05 units per square kilometre | 4.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.81 units per square kilometre | 4.62 units per square kilometre | 4.99 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 84 Guatemala 5 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Slovakia 4.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Uzbekistan 4.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Hungary 4.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Samoa 4.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Benin 4.49 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Costa Rica
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,015 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,047 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,490 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 460,126 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 4.62 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 4.99 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5865 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 87th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.