Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male was 98.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Costa Rica, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 98.8% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Costa Rica peaked at 99.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68.4%, in 2012.
Costa Rica ranks 9th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 69.5% | — |
| 2012 | 68.4% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 71.4% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 74.9% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 73.6% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 72.2% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 72.3% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 85.2% | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 89.6% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 92.3% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 92.6% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 94.8% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 98.8% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.2% | 68.4% | 89.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 92.3% | 99.3% | 5 |
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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 net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Costa Rica?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Costa Rica was 98.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.4% in 2012.
- How does Costa Rica rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release