Costa Rica vs Guyana: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official

Costa Rica
1,588
in 2023
Guyana
3,614
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
21st
Guyana rank
18th

Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Guyana
05.0k10.0k15.0k200320132023

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 3,614 against 1,588 in Costa Rica, a difference of 2,026.

That makes Guyana's figure about 2.3 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 21st and Guyana ranks 18th of 35 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Guyana Difference Ahead
2010s 10,630 753 9,878 Costa Rica
2020s 3,332 3,254 78.67 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official, Costa Rica or Guyana?
Guyana, at 3,614 against 1,588 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official between Costa Rica and Guyana?
2,026, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guyana?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Guyana rank globally for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Guyana ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 615 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed