Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical was 86.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
86.3%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
73rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
86.3%
in 2020
All-time low
16.3%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2020
Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in Costa Rica, 2013–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 86.3% for proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 430.1% over ten years.
That places Costa Rica 73rd out of 107 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16.3% | — |
| 2017 | 60.1% | +269.3% |
| 2018 | 59.2% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 83.9% | +41.7% |
| 2020 | 86.3% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.9% | 16.3% | 83.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 86.3% | 86.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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 proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in Costa Rica?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in Costa Rica was 86.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 86.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2013.
- How does Costa Rica rank for proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd out of 107 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 430.1%. 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 Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release