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

Costa Rica
0.6588
in 2015
Zambia
0.6979
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
14th
Zambia rank
12th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.6979 against 0.6588 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0391.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 12th of 28 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.546 0.4006 0.1455 Costa Rica
2010s 0.629 0.5726 0.0564 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 Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.6979 against 0.6588 in Costa Rica as of 2015.
What is the difference in individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid between Costa Rica and Zambia?
0.0391, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Zambia rank globally for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 12th of 28 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: Health. 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: Health
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 292 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed