Costa Rica - Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education

Since 2014, Costa Rica Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education decreased by 0.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 70 among other countries in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education with 39.79 Percent of Persons Aged 25+. Costa Rica is overtaken by Qatar, which was ranked number 69 at 40.5 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ and is followed by Paraguay at 39.53 Percent of Persons Aged 25+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 95.87 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ in 2019, that is a fall of 0.3points compared to 2018. Georgia, Czech Republic and Latvia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bhutan witnessed the best average annual growth at +25.8points per year, while United Kingdom recorded the worst performance at -2.6points per year.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 25+
2019 39.79
2018 39.66
2017
2016 38.30
2015 37.99
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How does Costa Rica rank in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education?

# 92 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 25+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
95.87 % 2019 -0.3 % +0.8 % View data
2 #2
Georgia
93.03 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
69 #69
Qatar
40.50 % 2019 -0.9 % -1.6 % View data
70 #70
Costa Rica
39.79 % 2019 +0.3 % -0.2 % View data
71 #71
Paraguay
39.53 % 2019 +0.4 % +1.6 % View data
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