Costa Rica vs Serbia: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Costa Rica
34,888 number
in 2020
Serbia
32,501 number
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
119th
Serbia rank
122nd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 34,888 number against 32,501 number in Serbia, a difference of 2,387 number.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Serbia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 119th and Serbia ranks 122nd of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Serbia Difference Ahead
1970s 27,861 number 67,399 number 39,537 number Serbia
1980s 32,824 number 75,064 number 42,240 number Serbia
1990s 40,576 number 66,218 number 25,642 number Serbia
2000s 37,571 number 37,143 number 428.2 number Costa Rica
2010s 34,622 number 33,322 number 1,300 number Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Costa Rica or Serbia?
Costa Rica, at 34,888 number against 32,501 number in Serbia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Costa Rica and Serbia?
2,387 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Serbia ranks 122nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, 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, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/