Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted was 1.02 WPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica is 1.02 WPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica peaked at 1.02 WPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8265 WPIA, in 2011.
That places Costa Rica 1st out of 23 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.839 WPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.8575 WPIA | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8969 WPIA | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9202 WPIA | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8986 WPIA | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9269 WPIA | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9117 WPIA | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9516 WPIA | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.907 WPIA | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8265 WPIA | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8841 WPIA | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8921 WPIA | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9269 WPIA | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9036 WPIA | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.944 WPIA | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.943 WPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.959 WPIA | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.985 WPIA | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.975 WPIA | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9745 WPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.02 WPIA | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9003 WPIA | 0.839 WPIA | 0.9516 WPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9096 WPIA | 0.8265 WPIA | 0.959 WPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9877 WPIA | 0.9745 WPIA | 1.02 WPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Costa Rica
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 460,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0897 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 225,537 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica was 1.02 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 WPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8265 WPIA in 2011.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release