Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 8,258 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Costa Rica, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Costa Rica stood at 8,258 number. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 35.8% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Costa Rica peaked at 70,225 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 8,258 number, in 2019.
That places Costa Rica 91st out of 138 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54,545 number | — |
| 1973 | 61,018 number | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 68,352 number | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 70,225 number | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 65,856 number | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 63,846 number | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 66,427 number | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 65,573 number | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 61,904 number | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 60,938 number | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 61,771 number | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 63,234 number | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 64,097 number | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 28,072 number | -56.2% |
| 2012 | 27,809 number | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 25,314 number | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 22,467 number | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 18,820 number | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 16,179 number | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 22,836 number | +41.1% |
| 2018 | 12,854 number | -43.7% |
| 2019 | 8,258 number | -35.8% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 8,258 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,620 number, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 8,258 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26,864 number, 31% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -56.2% | 64,097 number | 28,072 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,999 number | 54,545 number | 70,225 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 63,410 number | 60,938 number | 66,427 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 63,666 number | 63,234 number | 64,097 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 20,290 number | 8,258 number | 28,072 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Costa Rica?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Costa Rica was 8,258 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 70,225 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,258 number in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 91st out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/