School age population, early … School female educational development in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: School age population, early … School female educational development was 136,532 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood educational development in Costa Rica, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, early childhood educational development in Costa Rica stood at 136,532 number. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Costa Rica peaked at 157,420 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 136,532 number, in 2019.
Costa Rica ranks 49th of 92 countries on this measure, 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 … School female educational development in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 157,420 number | — |
| 1999 | 156,187 number | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 153,760 number | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 151,814 number | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 148,713 number | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 144,990 number | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 141,668 number | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 139,489 number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 137,393 number | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 137,000 number | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 137,752 number | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 138,666 number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 139,050 number | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 140,658 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 141,067 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 140,640 number | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 140,038 number | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 139,824 number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 139,583 number | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 138,836 number | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 137,783 number | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 136,532 number | -0.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 136,532 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 78,335 number, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 136,532 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 136,899 number, 100% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156,804 number | 156,187 number | 157,420 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 143,124 number | 137,000 number | 153,760 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,401 number | 136,532 number | 141,067 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 46 Kyrgyzstan 149,774 number compare
- 47 Azerbaijan 140,626 number compare
- 48 Paraguay 136,899 number compare
- 50 Turkmenistan 134,929 number compare
- 51 Austria 130,991 number compare
- 52 Sweden 116,650 number compare
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 educational development in Costa Rica?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Costa Rica was 136,532 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 157,420 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 136,532 number in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Costa Rica ranks 49th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. 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/