Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.9858 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Costa Rica, 2002–2024

00.250.50.7512002201320242002: 1 GPIA2003: 1 GPIA2004: 0.986 GPIA2005: 0.991 GPIA2006: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 0.998 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 0.994 GPIA2019: 0.989 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 0.999 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Costa Rica stood at 1.01 GPIA.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Costa Rica peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9858 GPIA, in 2004.

That places Costa Rica 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Costa Rica, 2002 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2002 1.01 GPIA
2003 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2004 0.9858 GPIA -2.2%
2005 0.9913 GPIA +0.6%
2006 1.02 GPIA +3.1%
2007 1.02 GPIA -0.4%
2008 0.9979 GPIA -1.9%
2009 1 GPIA +0.3%
2010 1.01 GPIA +0.6%
2011 1.03 GPIA +1.9%
2012 1.03 GPIA +0.3%
2013 1 GPIA -2.7%
2014 1.01 GPIA +0.6%
2015 1.01 GPIA +0.4%
2016 1.01 GPIA -0.3%
2017 1 GPIA -0.8%
2018 0.9942 GPIA -0.6%
2019 0.9889 GPIA -0.5%
2020 1.01 GPIA +2.1%
2021 0.999 GPIA -1.1%
2022 1 GPIA +0.5%
2023 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2024 1.01 GPIA +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9858 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 8
2010s 1.01 GPIA 0.9889 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 10
2020s 1.01 GPIA 0.999 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 8 Zambia 1.03 GPIA compare
  2. 9 Venezuela 1.02 GPIA compare
  3. 10 El Salvador 1.02 GPIA compare
  4. 12 South Africa 1.01 GPIA compare
  5. 13 Colombia 1.01 GPIA compare
  6. 14 Mexico 1.01 GPIA compare
  7. 14 Nigeria 1.01 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Costa Rica?
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity in Costa Rica was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2012.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9858 GPIA in 2004.
How does Costa Rica rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity?
Costa Rica ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 428 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release