Education in Costa Rica 2,443 indicators covering education for Costa Rica. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.24 years 2024 up 0.5% 62nd Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 27.0% 2024 up 18.6% 24th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 26.4% 2024 up 23.2% 35th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 221,811 2019 up 13.8% 93rd Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 73.0% 2024 down 5.5% 188th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 73.6% 2024 down 6.3% 177th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 123,741 2024 up 7.8% 109th Enrolment in secondary education, male 228,863 2024 down 0.1% 113th Enrolment in secondary education, female 235,627 2024 up 1.9% 108th Teachers in primary education, both sexes 43,058 2024 up 19.7% 90th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 26.7% 2024 up 20.8% 31st Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 73.3% 2024 down 5.9% 183rd Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 464,490 2024 up 0.9% 112th Enrolment in primary education, male 234,589 2024 down 4.0% 112th Enrolment in primary education, female 225,537 2024 down 2.5% 112th School age population, upper secondary education, male 76,606 2025 down 8.5% 130th School age population, upper secondary education, female 73,157 2025 down 8.6% 132nd School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 149,763 2025 down 8.6% 130th School age population, secondary education, male 193,386 2025 down 4.6% 129th School age population, secondary education, female 185,452 2025 down 4.9% 129th School age population, secondary education, both sexes 378,838 2025 down 4.7% 128th School age population, tertiary education, male 194,024 2025 down 10.2% 116th School age population, tertiary education, female 186,933 2025 down 10.4% 116th School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 380,957 2025 down 10.3% 116th School age population, lower secondary education, male 116,780 2025 down 1.8% 124th School age population, lower secondary education, female 112,295 2025 down 2.3% 123rd School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 229,075 2025 down 2.1% 124th School age population, last grade of primary education, male 38,831 2025 up 0.8% 120th School age population, last grade of primary education, female 37,242 2025 down 0.4% 120th School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 76,073 2025 up 0.2% 120th School age population, primary education, male 216,915 2025 down 6.8% 120th School age population, primary education, female 209,079 2025 down 6.5% 120th School age population, primary education, both sexes 425,994 2025 down 6.6% 120th Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 31,596 2025 down 17.9% 127th Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 30,549 2025 down 17.2% 126th Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 62,145 2025 down 17.6% 126th School age population, one year before the official primary entry 28,906 2025 down 24.3% 131st School age population, one year before the official primary entry 27,988 2025 down 22.8% 131st School age population, one year before the official primary entry 56,894 2025 down 23.6% 131st School age population, pre-primary education, male 56,195 2025 down 27.7% 142nd School age population, pre-primary education, female 54,754 2025 down 26.4% 141st School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 110,949 2025 down 27.1% 141st Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 460,126 2024 down 3.3% 112th Primary enrollment selected countries 95.51 2024 up 5.1% 112th Secondary education, duration 5 years 2025 unchanged 183rd Primary education, pupils 460,126 2024 down 3.3% 112th Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 25th Secondary education, pupils 464,490 2024 up 0.9% 112th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 104.9% 2024 down 0.0% 64th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9985 GPIA 2024 up 1.6% 97th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 104.7% 2024 up 1.6% 58th School life expectancy, primary, male 6.26 years 2024 down 0.2% 64th School life expectancy, primary, female 6.23 years 2024 up 1.2% 61st Share primary school age out of school vs gdp per capita 4.49 2024 down 50.9% 91st School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9961 GPIA 2024 up 1.4% 106th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 125.1% 2019 up 16.3% 2nd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 130.3% 2019 up 20.2% 4th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 13.5 years 2019 up 15.1% 19th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index 1.03 GPI 2019 up 2.7% 30th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 13.95 years 2019 up 18.2% 14th ← Previous Page 3 of 41 Next →