Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for was 86.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
86.4%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
89th
of 111 countries
All-time high
86.9%
in 2019
All-time low
60.6%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2016–2020

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Costa Rica, 2016–2020

0204060802016201820202016: 60.6 %2017: 67.6 %2018: 66.7 %2019: 86.9 %2020: 86.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Costa Rica stood at 86.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 42.6% over five years.

Costa Rica ranks 89th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%) in Costa Rica, 2016 to 2020.
Year % Change
2016 60.6%
2017 67.6% +11.7%
2018 66.7% -1.3%
2019 86.9% +30.2%
2020 86.4% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 70.5% 60.6% 86.9% 4
2020s 86.4% 86.4% 86.4% 1

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 86 Sri Lanka 88.4% compare
  2. 87 Chile 87.9% compare
  3. 88 Kyrgyzstan 87.6% compare
  4. 90 Philippines 83.9% compare
  5. 91 Samoa 78.6% compare
  6. 92 Egypt 77.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Costa Rica?
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for in Costa Rica was 86.4% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 86.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 60.6% in 2016.
How does Costa Rica rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for?
Costa Rica ranks 89th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
268 places, 2,745 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release