Costa Rica vs Gambia: School age population, early childhood education, female

Costa Rica
206,434 number
in 2019
Gambia
187,180 number
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
108th
Gambia rank
111th

School age population, early childhood education, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Gambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199820092020

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 206,434 number against 187,180 number in Gambia, a difference of 19,254 number.

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

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

Costa Rica ranks 108th and Gambia ranks 111th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 237,621 number 127,100 number 110,522 number Costa Rica
2000s 217,686 number 123,624 number 94,063 number Costa Rica
2010s 208,710 number 161,577 number 47,134 number Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Costa Rica or Gambia?
Costa Rica, at 206,434 number against 187,180 number in Gambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Costa Rica and Gambia?
19,254 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Gambia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Costa Rica ranks 108th and Gambia ranks 111th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/