Costa Rica - Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Since 2014, Costa Rica Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) was up 0.8points year on year. With 116.18 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, the country was ranked number 18 among other countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment). Costa Rica is overtaken by Mozambique, which was number 17 at 116.38 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Tunisia with 116.02 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Malawi ranked the highest with 144.81 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, +1.7points compared to 2018. Sierra Leone, Nepal and Madagascar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.2points per year, while South Sudan was the worst growing country at -5.1points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2019 116.18
2018 113.29
2017 110.83
2016 111.76
2015 111.30
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How does Costa Rica rank in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 179 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malawi
144.81 % 2019 +1.6 % -0.3 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
143.73 % 2019 +27.5 % NA View data
17 #17
Mozambique
116.38 % 2019 +3.4 % +1.6 % View data
18 #18
Costa Rica
116.18 % 2019 +2.5 % +0.8 % View data
19 #19
Tunisia
116.02 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.5 % View data
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