Costa Rica vs Mexico: Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64

Costa Rica
0.3%
in 2021
Mexico
0.3%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Mexico rank
51st

Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
00.10.20.3198920052021

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Mexico ranks 51st of 109 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Mexico
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Mexico
2020s 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 between Costa Rica and Mexico?
0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64?
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Mexico ranks 51st of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). 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 post-secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed