Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both was 94.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.9%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
7th
of 29 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2016
All-time low
91.2%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both in Costa Rica, 2002–2024

0204060801002002201320242002: 91.2 %2003: 93.2 %2004: 95.9 %2005: 95.4 %2006: 97.5 %2007: 95.3 %2008: 91.4 %2009: 96 %2010: 94.9 %2011: 94.6 %2012: 94.4 %2013: 96.4 %2014: 99.3 %2015: 99.1 %2016: 100 %2017: 98.5 %2018: 91.3 %2019: 99.4 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %2022: 100 %2023: 100 %2024: 94.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both in Costa Rica stood at 94.9%.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both in Costa Rica peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 91.2%, in 2002.

Costa Rica ranks 7th of 29 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, richest quintile, both in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both sexes (%) in Costa Rica, 2002 to 2024.
Year % Change
2002 91.2%
2003 93.2% +2.2%
2004 95.9% +2.9%
2005 95.4% -0.5%
2006 97.5% +2.2%
2007 95.3% -2.3%
2008 91.4% -4.1%
2009 96.0% +5.0%
2010 94.9% -1.1%
2011 94.6% -0.3%
2012 94.4% -0.2%
2013 96.4% +2.1%
2014 99.3% +3.0%
2015 99.1% -0.2%
2016 100.0% +0.9%
2017 98.5% -1.5%
2018 91.3% -7.3%
2019 99.4% +8.9%
2020 100.0% +0.6%
2021 100.0% +0.0%
2022 100.0% +0.0%
2023 100.0% +0.0%
2024 94.9% -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.5% 91.2% 97.5% 8
2010s 96.8% 91.3% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.0% 94.9% 100.0% 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 4 Uruguay 97.5% compare
  2. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 96.1% compare
  3. 6 Colombia 95.6% compare
  4. 8 Brazil 94.1% compare
  5. 9 Nepal 93.8% compare
  6. 10 Paraguay 93.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both in Costa Rica?
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both in Costa Rica was 94.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 91.2% in 2002.
How does Costa Rica rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both?
Costa Rica ranks 7th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, richest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
29 places, 365 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release