Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 108,935 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Costa Rica, 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 108,935 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Costa Rica peaked at 108,935 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25,761 number, in 1995.
Costa Rica ranks 92nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 25,761 number | — |
| 1996 | 27,162 number | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 33,210 number | +22.3% |
| 1999 | 34,769 number | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 37,101 number | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 43,341 number | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 44,836 number | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 50,587 number | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 53,073 number | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 55,982 number | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 57,670 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 58,785 number | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 64,588 number | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 66,955 number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 66,961 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 70,132 number | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 80,802 number | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 86,298 number | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 89,689 number | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 93,585 number | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 95,075 number | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 97,845 number | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 108,935 number | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,226 number | 25,761 number | 34,769 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 51,774 number | 37,101 number | 64,588 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 85,628 number | 66,955 number | 108,935 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 89 Norway 119,261 number compare
- 90 Cambodia 118,205 number compare
- 91 Jordan 114,812 number compare
- 93 El Salvador 107,327 number compare
- 94 Lao People's Democratic Republic 103,163 number compare
- 95 Tajikistan 98,964 number compare
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 enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Costa Rica?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Costa Rica was 108,935 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 108,935 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,761 number in 1995.
- How does Costa Rica rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.