Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted was 0.9343 WPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica stood at 0.9343 WPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica peaked at 0.972 WPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5015 WPIA, in 2011.
That places Costa Rica 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.7392 WPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.7507 WPIA | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8466 WPIA | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7533 WPIA | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7194 WPIA | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8674 WPIA | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7851 WPIA | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7846 WPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7586 WPIA | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5015 WPIA | -33.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7989 WPIA | +59.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8251 WPIA | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8042 WPIA | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8743 WPIA | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8324 WPIA | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.821 WPIA | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9048 WPIA | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 0.91 WPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.972 WPIA | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.902 WPIA | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9343 WPIA | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7808 WPIA | 0.7194 WPIA | 0.8674 WPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.7912 WPIA | 0.5015 WPIA | 0.9048 WPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9296 WPIA | 0.902 WPIA | 0.972 WPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Costa Rica
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 225,537 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.044 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 234,589 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0457 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 464,490 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,058 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted in Costa Rica was 0.9343 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.972 WPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5015 WPIA in 2011.
- How does Costa Rica rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary education, rural, adjusted rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 education, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release