Costa Rica vs Zambia: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and
Costa Rica
9.68
in 2021
Zambia
9.76
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
64th
Zambia rank
61st
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time
- Costa Rica
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9.76 against 9.68 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 61st of 84 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.93 | 8.5 | 0.4283 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 9.05 | 8.92 | 0.1389 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 9.39 | 8.96 | 0.4249 | 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 and, Costa Rica or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9.76 against 9.68 in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Costa Rica and Zambia?
- 0.08, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Zambia rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 61st of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.