Costa Rica vs Guatemala: Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid

Costa Rica
0.3114
in 2021
Guatemala
0.3655
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
13th
Guatemala rank
10th

Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.3655 against 0.3114 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0541.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 13th and Guatemala ranks 10th of 63 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4539 0.4863 0.0324 Guatemala
2010s 0.3492 0.3995 0.0504 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with primary education as a share of private paid, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 0.3655 against 0.3114 in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in individuals with primary education as a share of private paid between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
0.0541, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for individuals with primary education as a share of private paid?
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Guatemala ranks 10th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 797 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed