Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 104.77 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
104.77
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
62nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
113.53
in 1999
All-time low
98.3
in 1984
Years of data
54
1970–2024

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Costa Rica, 1970–2024

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary gross enrollment rate in Costa Rica is 104.77, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Costa Rica peaked at 113.53 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 98.3, in 1984.

That places Costa Rica 62nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 106.89 105.03 109.09 10
1980s 100.47 98.3 103.62 10
1990s 104.25 100.67 113.53 10
2000s 107.78 105.32 110.97 9
2010s 106.15 103.22 109.93 10
2020s 106.52 104.77 108.29 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 59 Poland 105.36 compare
  2. 60 Cyprus 105.26 compare
  3. 61 Colombia 104.83 compare
  4. 63 Iraq 104.57 compare
  5. 64 Uruguay 104.53 compare
  6. 65 Tunisia 104.42 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More gender data for Costa Rica

All data for Costa Rica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary gross enrollment rate in Costa Rica?
Primary gross enrollment rate in Costa Rica was 104.77 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 113.53 in 1999.
What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 98.3 in 1984.
How does Costa Rica rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
Costa Rica ranks 62nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.