Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Costa Rica
10.49
in 2021
Uruguay
10.52
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
41st
Uruguay rank
39th
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 10.52 against 10.49 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 39th of 90 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.17 | 9.41 | 1.25 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 8.71 | 9.95 | 1.25 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 9.76 | 10.26 | 0.4925 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 10.39 | 10.34 | 0.0524 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 10.52 against 10.49 in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.03, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
- Costa Rica ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 39th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.