Costa Rica vs Greece: Population of compulsory school age, male

Costa Rica
474,558 number
in 2019
Greece
533,859 number
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
101st
Greece rank
98th

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Greece
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199820092020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 533,859 number against 474,558 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 59,301 number.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 101st and Greece ranks 98th of 186 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 468,306 number 564,544 number 96,238 number Greece
2000s 454,643 number 529,580 number 74,937 number Greece
2010s 478,572 number 551,041 number 72,468 number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Costa Rica or Greece?
Greece, at 533,859 number against 474,558 number in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Costa Rica and Greece?
59,301 number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Greece ranks 98th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.