Costa Rica vs Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male

Costa Rica
10,874 number
in 2019
Niger
9,884 number
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
58th
Niger rank
61st

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Niger
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k200320112019

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 10,874 number against 9,884 number in Niger, a difference of 990 number.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 58th and Niger ranks 61st of 140 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 8,281 number 1,264 number 7,017 number Costa Rica
2010s 10,565 number 10,636 number 70.86 number Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, Costa Rica or Niger?
Costa Rica, at 10,874 number against 9,884 number in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Costa Rica and Niger?
990 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Niger?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Niger rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
Costa Rica ranks 58th and Niger ranks 61st of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,819 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

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