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

Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2021
Uruguay
0.1%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
79th
Uruguay rank
81st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Uruguay
0.020.040.060.080.1198920052021

How they compare

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

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 81st of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

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, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
Costa Rica, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in working-age population with no education, primary education and below between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for working-age population with no education, primary education and below?
Costa Rica ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 81st 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