Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age
Costa Rica
4.73
in 2023
Ecuador
4.72
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
19th
Ecuador rank
20th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 4.73 against 4.72 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Ecuador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Ecuador ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.26 | 19.42 | 10.16 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 11.74 | 15.43 | 3.69 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 10.3 | 10.27 | 0.0307 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.77 | 1.85 | 4.92 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 5.53 | 2.38 | 3.15 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Costa Rica, at 4.73 against 4.72 in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.01, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th and Ecuador ranks 20th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.