Costa Rica · annual SERIES
Lower secondary completion rate in Costa Rica
Percentage of a cohort of children or young people aged 3–5 years above the intended age for the last grade of lower secondary education who have completed that grade.
90.26%%
2024Observation year
+2.76 pp from 2023
Source note for 2024: [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"Costa Rica Encuesta Nacional de Hogares 2024, Julio. The survey collected data on school attendance and educational attainment for age 0 and above."}]
% · UNESCO Institute for Statistics · Missing observations remain gaps.
Underlying data
Download CSV| Year | Value | Status & source note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 90.26093292236328 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"Costa Rica Encuesta Nacional de Hogares 2024, Julio. The survey collected data on school attendance and educational attainment for age 0 and above."}] |
| 2023 | 87.5 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2022 | 89.5 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2021 | 83.6 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2020 | 80.9 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2019 | 76.1 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2018 | 73.04483032226562 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"Costa Rica MICS 2018. The survey collected data on school attendance for age 3-24 and educational attainment for age 3 and above."}] |
| 2017 | 68.3 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2016 | 69 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2015 | 68.2 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2014 | 66.6 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2013 | 64.7 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2012 | 63.3 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2011 | 64.28466796875 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"Costa Rica MICS 2011. The survey collected data on school attendance for age 5-24 and educational attainment for age 5 and above."}] |
| 2010 | 61.7 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta Nacional de Hogares - ENAHO, National, July"}] |
| 2009 | 59.8 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta de Hogares de Propositos Multiples, National, July"}] |
| 2008 | 58.7 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta de Hogares de Propositos Multiples, National, July"}] |
| 2007 | 53.4 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta de Hogares de Propositos Multiples, National, July"}] |
| 2006 | 53 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta de Hogares de Propositos Multiples, National, July"}] |
| 2005 | 50.9 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta de Hogares de Propositos Multiples, National, July"}] |
| 2004 | 51.5 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta de Hogares de Propositos Multiples, National, July"}] |
| 2003 | 50.4 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta de Hogares de Propositos Multiples, National, July"}] |
| 2002 | 49.6 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"ECLAC based on Encuesta de Hogares de Propositos Multiples, National, July"}] |
| 2001 | 46.96 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"Costa Rica EHPM 2001 (GEMR)."}] |
| 2000 | 44.5 | present · [{"type":"Source","subtype":"Data sources","value":"Costa Rica EHPM 2000 (GEMR)."}] |
Definition & method
UIS SDG 4.1.2 completion rate, CR.2, total population. Original national survey/census observations, not gross intake ratios or modelled completion series.
Percentage of a cohort of children or young people aged 3–5 years above the intended age for the last grade of lower secondary education who have completed that grade.
What to keep in mind
- Survey and census coverage is irregular; no interpolation is applied.
- Survey reference periods and sources are retained in each observation note.
- Selected data and adaptations retain the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.