Total net attendance rate, primary, female in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total net attendance rate, primary, female was 99.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.3%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2021
All-time low
97.6%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Total net attendance rate, primary, female in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 99.3% for total net attendance rate, primary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, female in Costa Rica peaked at 99.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.6%, in 2002.
Costa Rica ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Total net attendance rate, primary, female in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 97.6% | — |
| 2003 | 98.2% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 97.8% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 98.9% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 98.6% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 98.2% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 98.9% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 99.2% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 98.9% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 99.2% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.2% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 97.6% | 99.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.0% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.2% | 99.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More education data for Costa Rica
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 43,058 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary, female in Costa Rica?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, female in Costa Rica was 99.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.6% in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total net attendance rate, primary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release