Education in Costa Rica

2,489 indicators covering education for Costa Rica.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper 78.4% 2023 down 5.1% 35th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 79.7% 2023 down 16.7% 30th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained 93.0% 2020 down 2.8% 73rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 17.7% 2024 down 22.1% 60th
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 17.7% 2024 down 22.1% 60th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 18.8% 2023 up 29.1% 53rd
Female share of graduates in Information and Communication 20.3% 2018 down 21.2% 60th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total 0.01 2010 down 93.8% 67th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, female 0.01 2010 down 94.4% 65th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total 0.63 2010 up 21.2% 42nd
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, female 0.67 2010 up 28.8% 37th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total 0.55 2010 down 21.4% 43rd
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, female 0.69 2010 down 9.2% 42nd
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total 0.93 2010 up 38.8% 44th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, female 1.08 2010 up 54.3% 44th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total 0.73 2010 up 30.4% 36th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female 0.75 2010 up 36.4% 36th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total 1.01 2010 up 62.9% 38th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, female 1.05 2010 up 69.4% 39th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, total 0.76 2010 up 16.9% 41st
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female 0.76 2010 up 16.9% 44th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total 0.77 2010 up 16.7% 38th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, female 0.76 2010 up 16.9% 43rd
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, total 0.69 2010 up 9.5% 36th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 45-49, female 0.67 2010 up 9.8% 39th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, total 0.69 2010 up 30.2% 38th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, female 0.67 2010 up 36.7% 37th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total 0.68 2010 up 54.5% 31st
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, female 0.72 2010 up 80.0% 20th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total 0.68 2010 up 94.3% 29th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female 0.72 2010 up 132.3% 18th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total 433 2010 up 8.8% 97th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, female 210 2010 up 8.2% 97th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total 450 2010 up 27.5% 96th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, female 219 2010 up 26.6% 98th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, total 413 2010 up 35.0% 99th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25-29, female 201 2010 up 34.0% 98th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, total 362 2010 up 15.7% 100th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 30-34, female 177 2010 up 15.7% 100th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, total 311 2010 up 3.3% 103rd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 35-39, female 153 2010 up 4.1% 103rd
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, total 315 2010 up 23.5% 98th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 40-44, female 155 2010 up 25.0% 100th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, total 300 2010 up 52.3% 97th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 45-49, female 147 2010 up 51.5% 97th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, total 250 2010 up 71.2% 99th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 50-54, female 123 2010 up 68.5% 101st
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total 191 2010 up 73.6% 99th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, female 95 2010 up 69.6% 101st
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, total 139 2010 up 56.2% 98th
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 60-64, female 70 2010 up 55.6% 99th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total 5.75 2010 up 1.4% 55th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female 5.81 2010 up 2.3% 55th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total 5.25 2010 up 0.6% 58th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female 5.26 2010 up 0.6% 56th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, total 5.69 2010 up 3.5% 59th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female 5.73 2010 up 3.6% 60th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total 5.59 2010 up 2.6% 58th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, female 5.63 2010 up 2.4% 57th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total 5.15 2010 up 1.6% 58th