Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 1.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Costa Rica, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 1.2% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Costa Rica peaked at 1.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2000.
Costa Rica ranks 141st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5% | — |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Costa Rica
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 225,537 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.044 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 234,589 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0457 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Costa Rica?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Costa Rica was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
- How does Costa Rica rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Costa Rica ranks 141st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.2%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release