Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 151,672 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
151,672 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
102nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
153,918 number
in 2014
All-time low
64,320 number
in 1995
Years of data
23
1995–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Costa Rica, 1995–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1995200720191995: 64.3k number1996: 64.8k number1998: 81.3k number1999: 93.7k number2000: 92.3k number2001: 98.8k number2002: 102.5k number2004: 123.7k number2005: 125.0k number2006: 135.5k number2007: 136.6k number2008: 135.9k number2009: 144.1k number2010: 147.1k number2011: 150.2k number2012: 152.5k number2013: 152.7k number2014: 153.9k number2015: 151.5k number2016: 149.1k number2017: 148.1k number2018: 149.6k number2019: 151.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 151,672 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2019.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Costa Rica peaked at 153,918 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 64,320 number, in 1995.

Costa Rica ranks 102nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number) in Costa Rica, 1995 to 2019.
Year number Change
1995 64,320 number
1996 64,763 number +0.7%
1998 81,287 number +25.5%
1999 93,677 number +15.2%
2000 92,275 number -1.5%
2001 98,792 number +7.1%
2002 102,464 number +3.7%
2004 123,673 number +20.7%
2005 124,986 number +1.1%
2006 135,492 number +8.4%
2007 136,628 number +0.8%
2008 135,865 number -0.6%
2009 144,109 number +6.1%
2010 147,061 number +2.0%
2011 150,178 number +2.1%
2012 152,497 number +1.5%
2013 152,736 number +0.2%
2014 153,918 number +0.8%
2015 151,493 number -1.6%
2016 149,057 number -1.6%
2017 148,090 number -0.6%
2018 149,579 number +1.0%
2019 151,672 number +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76,012 number 64,320 number 93,677 number 4
2000s 121,587 number 92,275 number 144,109 number 9
2010s 150,628 number 147,061 number 153,918 number 10

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 99 Nicaragua 158,857 number compare
  2. 100 United Arab Emirates 158,613 number compare
  3. 101 El Salvador 158,449 number compare
  4. 103 Serbia 141,414 number compare
  5. 104 Switzerland 131,240 number compare
  6. 105 Slovakia 131,000 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Costa Rica?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Costa Rica was 151,672 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 153,918 number in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 64,320 number in 1995.
How does Costa Rica rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.