Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity was 0.9629 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9629 LPIA
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
9th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1 LPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.7129 LPIA
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity in Costa Rica, 2002–2024

00.250.50.7512002201320242002: 0.713 LPIA2003: 0.738 LPIA2004: 0.785 LPIA2005: 0.777 LPIA2006: 0.788 LPIA2007: 0.814 LPIA2008: 0.855 LPIA2009: 0.894 LPIA2010: 0.864 LPIA2011: 0.745 LPIA2012: 0.882 LPIA2013: 0.909 LPIA2014: 0.906 LPIA2015: 0.932 LPIA2016: 0.905 LPIA2017: 0.954 LPIA2018: 0.973 LPIA2019: 0.975 LPIA2020: 0.985 LPIA2021: 1 LPIA2022: 0.981 LPIA2023: 0.972 LPIA2024: 0.963 LPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 0.9629 LPIA for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity in Costa Rica peaked at 1 LPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7129 LPIA, in 2002.

Costa Rica ranks 9th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity index (LPIA) in Costa Rica, 2002 to 2024.
Year LPIA Change
2002 0.7129 LPIA
2003 0.7375 LPIA +3.5%
2004 0.7848 LPIA +6.4%
2005 0.7768 LPIA -1.0%
2006 0.7881 LPIA +1.5%
2007 0.8137 LPIA +3.2%
2008 0.8545 LPIA +5.0%
2009 0.8941 LPIA +4.6%
2010 0.864 LPIA -3.4%
2011 0.7451 LPIA -13.8%
2012 0.8816 LPIA +18.3%
2013 0.9086 LPIA +3.1%
2014 0.9057 LPIA -0.3%
2015 0.9325 LPIA +3.0%
2016 0.9049 LPIA -3.0%
2017 0.9542 LPIA +5.4%
2018 0.9729 LPIA +2.0%
2019 0.9747 LPIA +0.2%
2020 0.9845 LPIA +1.0%
2021 1 LPIA +1.8%
2022 0.9806 LPIA -2.1%
2023 0.9721 LPIA -0.9%
2024 0.9629 LPIA -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7953 LPIA 0.7129 LPIA 0.8941 LPIA 8
2010s 0.9044 LPIA 0.7451 LPIA 0.9747 LPIA 10
2020s 0.9804 LPIA 0.9629 LPIA 1 LPIA 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 6 Peru 0.987 LPIA compare
  2. 7 South Africa 0.9761 LPIA compare
  3. 8 Nepal 0.9739 LPIA compare
  4. 10 Brazil 0.9628 LPIA compare
  5. 11 Uruguay 0.9415 LPIA compare
  6. 12 Dominican Republic 0.9308 LPIA compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity in Costa Rica?
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity in Costa Rica was 0.9629 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 1 LPIA in 2021.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7129 LPIA in 2002.
How does Costa Rica rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity?
Costa Rica ranks 9th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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, upper secondary, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
34 places, 402 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release