Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical was 87.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
87.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
84th
of 111 countries
All-time high
87.6%
in 2019
All-time low
60.5%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2016–2020
Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Costa Rica, 2016–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Costa Rica is 87.2%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 44.1% over five years.
Costa Rica ranks 84th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 60.5% | — |
| 2017 | 67.6% | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 66.9% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 87.6% | +31.1% |
| 2020 | 87.2% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.7% | 60.5% | 87.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 87.2% | 87.2% | 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 schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Costa Rica?
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical in Costa Rica was 87.2% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 87.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.5% in 2016.
- How does Costa Rica rank for proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical?
- Costa Rica ranks 84th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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