Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 97,013 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
97,013 number
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
101st
of 187 countries
All-time high
97,013 number
in 2019
All-time low
23,710 number
in 1995
Years of data
23
1995–2019

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

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1995200720191995: 23.7k number1996: 24.7k number1998: 30.5k number1999: 31.1k number2000: 33.5k number2001: 40.0k number2002: 40.7k number2004: 46.1k number2005: 48.5k number2006: 51.5k number2007: 53.1k number2008: 54.6k number2009: 58.5k number2010: 60.0k number2011: 59.9k number2012: 61.9k number2013: 69.4k number2014: 75.2k number2015: 79.2k number2016: 81.4k number2017: 82.8k number2018: 85.5k number2019: 97.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 97,013 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Costa Rica peaked at 97,013 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23,710 number, in 1995.

Costa Rica ranks 101st of 187 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 upper secondary education, male in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in Costa Rica, 1995 to 2019.
Year number Change
1995 23,710 number
1996 24,658 number +4.0%
1998 30,523 number +23.8%
1999 31,065 number +1.8%
2000 33,479 number +7.8%
2001 39,976 number +19.4%
2002 40,677 number +1.8%
2004 46,086 number +13.3%
2005 48,543 number +5.3%
2006 51,453 number +6.0%
2007 53,073 number +3.1%
2008 54,594 number +2.9%
2009 58,464 number +7.1%
2010 59,981 number +2.6%
2011 59,922 number -0.1%
2012 61,869 number +3.2%
2013 69,421 number +12.2%
2014 75,162 number +8.3%
2015 79,232 number +5.4%
2016 81,449 number +2.8%
2017 82,816 number +1.7%
2018 85,497 number +3.2%
2019 97,013 number +13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,489 number 23,710 number 31,065 number 4
2000s 47,372 number 33,479 number 58,464 number 9
2010s 75,236 number 59,922 number 97,013 number 10

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 98 El Salvador 105,684 number compare
  2. 99 Jordan 105,584 number compare
  3. 100 Belarus 104,717 number compare
  4. 102 Slovakia 94,242 number compare
  5. 103 Sierra Leone 94,187 number compare
  6. 104 Hong Kong, China 90,008 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Costa Rica?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Costa Rica was 97,013 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 97,013 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 23,710 number in 1995.
How does Costa Rica rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 101st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,332 data points, 1980–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/