How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?

5 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1989.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Costa Rica: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male

Botswana

8,400 number

in 2003

Costa Rica

8,258 number

in 2019

Botswana rank

90th

Costa Rica rank

91st

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male over time

Botswana
Costa Rica

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 8,400 number against 8,258 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 142 number.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 90th and Costa Rica ranks 91st of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
1970s	29,509 number	66,363 number	36,854 number	Costa Rica
1980s	31,595 number	61,771 number	30,176 number	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male, Botswana or Costa Rica?: Botswana, at 8,400 number against 8,258 number in Costa Rica as of 2003.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Botswana and Costa Rica?: 142 number, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1989.
How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?: Botswana ranks 90th and Costa Rica ranks 91st of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 4,212 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/