Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.5%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
6th
of 34 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2020
All-time low
96.4%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female in Costa Rica, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female in Costa Rica stood at 99.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female in Costa Rica peaked at 99.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 96.4%, in 2002.
Costa Rica ranks 6th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 96.4% | — |
| 2003 | 96.6% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.3% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 98.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.9% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 98.7% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 98.1% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 98.8% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 98.4% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.6% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.3% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.5% | 96.4% | 98.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 97.0% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 98.3% | 99.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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, primary, rural, female in Costa Rica?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female in Costa Rica was 99.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.4% in 2002.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, rural, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release