Enrolment in early … Enrolment female educational development in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Enrolment in early … Enrolment female educational development was 4,084 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
4,084 number
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
44th
of 64 countries
All-time high
4,084 number
in 2019
All-time low
1,028 number
in 2002
Years of data
19
1999–2019

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Costa Rica, 1999–2019

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1999200920191999: 2.3k number2000: 1.7k number2001: 1.0k number2002: 1.0k number2004: 2.1k number2005: 2.4k number2006: 3.0k number2008: 2.9k number2009: 3.5k number2010: 3.4k number2011: 3.5k number2012: 3.5k number2013: 3.5k number2014: 3.8k number2015: 3.7k number2016: 3.9k number2017: 3.6k number2018: 3.7k number2019: 4.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Costa Rica stood at 4,084 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Costa Rica peaked at 4,084 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,028 number, in 2002.

That places Costa Rica 44th out of 64 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Enrolment in early … Enrolment female educational development in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number) in Costa Rica, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 2,299 number —
2000 1,716 number -25.4%
2001 1,043 number -39.2%
2002 1,028 number -1.4%
2004 2,132 number +107.4%
2005 2,361 number +10.7%
2006 3,043 number +28.9%
2008 2,880 number -5.4%
2009 3,524 number +22.4%
2010 3,438 number -2.4%
2011 3,492 number +1.6%
2012 3,542 number +1.4%
2013 3,474 number -1.9%
2014 3,756 number +8.1%
2015 3,707 number -1.3%
2016 3,863 number +4.2%
2017 3,627 number -6.1%
2018 3,727 number +2.8%
2019 4,084 number +9.6%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 4,084 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,485 number, 33% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 4,084 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11,204 number, 36% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in early … Enrolment female educational development in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +107.4% 1,028 number 2,132 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,299 number 2,299 number 2,299 number 1
2000s 2,216 number 1,028 number 3,524 number 8
2010s 3,671 number 3,438 number 4,084 number 10

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

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  4. 45 Turkey 3,535 number compare
  5. 46 Rwanda 3,400 number compare
  6. 47 Jamaica 3,064 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Costa Rica?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Costa Rica was 4,084 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 4,084 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 1,028 number in 2002.
How does Costa Rica rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
Costa Rica ranks 44th out of 64 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,001 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females enrolled in early childhood educational development institutions (ISCED 0.1) regardless of age. 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.