School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 422,805 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Costa Rica, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 422,805 number for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Costa Rica peaked at 488,490 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 422,805 number, in 2019.
That places Costa Rica 108th out of 199 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.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 488,490 number | — |
| 1999 | 483,892 number | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 477,425 number | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 471,907 number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 463,836 number | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 454,208 number | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 444,970 number | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 437,448 number | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 430,208 number | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 426,309 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 424,980 number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 424,682 number | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 424,533 number | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 427,939 number | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 429,582 number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 429,798 number | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 429,350 number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 428,678 number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 428,665 number | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 427,507 number | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 425,514 number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 422,805 number | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 486,191 number | 483,892 number | 488,490 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 445,597 number | 424,682 number | 477,425 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 427,437 number | 422,805 number | 429,798 number | 10 |
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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 school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Costa Rica?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Costa Rica was 422,805 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 488,490 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 422,805 number in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 108th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. 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. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/