School enrollment, primary, female in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: School enrollment, primary, female was 104.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, female in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 104.7% for school enrollment, primary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Costa Rica peaked at 109.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 103.1%, in 2014.
That places Costa Rica 57th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary, female in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 103.6% | — |
| 2004 | 107.5% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 105.5% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 107.3% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 106.8% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 108.3% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 109.4% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 108.4% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 107.1% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 106.1% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 104.3% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 103.1% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 103.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 104.7% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 103.7% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 105.9% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 109.1% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 109.0% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 107.9% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 106.8% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 106.8% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 104.7% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.9% | 103.6% | 109.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 105.5% | 103.1% | 109.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.0% | 104.7% | 109.0% | 5 |
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More education data for Costa Rica
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 235,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 228,863 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,741 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Costa Rica?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Costa Rica was 104.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 109.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.1% in 2014.
- How does Costa Rica rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.