Colombia vs Costa Rica: Working-age population with no education, primary education and below

Colombia
0.1%
in 2021
Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2021
Colombia rank
78th
Costa Rica rank
79th

Working-age population with no education, primary education and below over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 79th of 108 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Colombia
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Colombia
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Colombia
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with no education, primary education and below, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Colombia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
What is the difference in working-age population with no education, primary education and below between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for working-age population with no education, primary education and below?
Colombia ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 79th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with no education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population with no education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed