Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
12th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2011
All-time low
0.9751 GPIA
in 2004
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 1.01 GPIA for total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted in Costa Rica peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9751 GPIA, in 2004.
That places Costa Rica 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9751 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9927 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9836 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9918 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.999 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.997 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.999 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9933 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9909 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9997 GPIA | 0.9751 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9909 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More education data for Costa Rica
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted in Costa Rica?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted 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 education, urban, adjusted recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9751 GPIA in 2004.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release