Costa Rica vs Palestine, State of: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Costa Rica
26,818 number
in 2019
Palestine, State of
25,390 number
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
55th
Palestine, State of rank
58th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Palestine, State of
010.0k20.0k30.0k199820082019

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 26,818 number against 25,390 number in Palestine, State of, a difference of 1,428 number.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 55th and Palestine, State of ranks 58th of 143 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 14,442 number 12,287 number 2,155 number Costa Rica
2010s 25,443 number 25,751 number 307.89 number Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Costa Rica or Palestine, State of?
Costa Rica, at 26,818 number against 25,390 number in Palestine, State of as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
1,428 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Palestine, State of rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Palestine, State of ranks 58th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).