Net intake rate in grade 1 in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Net intake rate in grade 1 was 84.3% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Costa Rica, 2011–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net intake rate in grade 1 in Costa Rica is 84.3%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 92.2% | — |
| 2012 | 91.8% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 89.9% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 92.6% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 91.9% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 91.3% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 91.3% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 84.3% | -7.6% |
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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 net intake rate in grade 1 in Costa Rica?
- Net intake rate in grade 1 in Costa Rica was 84.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.3% in 2018.
- How does Costa Rica rank for net intake rate in grade 1?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1 rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.