Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid

Costa Rica
0.5733
in 2015
Ecuador
0.5455
in 2017
Costa Rica rank
8th
Ecuador rank
10th

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.5733 against 0.5455 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0278.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 8th and Ecuador ranks 10th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4589 0.4893 0.0305 Ecuador
2010s 0.5477 0.544 0.0037 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
Costa Rica, at 0.5733 against 0.5455 in Ecuador as of 2015.
What is the difference in individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
0.0278, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Costa Rica ranks 8th and Ecuador ranks 10th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration. 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 tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 291 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed