Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled was 2,019 tertiary education in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
2,019 tertiary education
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 206 countries
All-time high
2,019 tertiary education
in 2019
All-time low
1,970 tertiary education
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Costa Rica, 1970–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tertiary education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Costa Rica is 2,019 tertiary education, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Costa Rica peaked at 2,019 tertiary education in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,970 tertiary education, in 1970.

That places Costa Rica 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Costa Rica, 1970 to 2019.
Year tertiary education Change
1970 1,970 tertiary education
1971 1,971 tertiary education +0.1%
1972 1,972 tertiary education +0.1%
1973 1,973 tertiary education +0.1%
1974 1,974 tertiary education +0.1%
1975 1,975 tertiary education +0.1%
1976 1,976 tertiary education +0.1%
1977 1,977 tertiary education +0.1%
1978 1,978 tertiary education +0.1%
1979 1,979 tertiary education +0.1%
1980 1,980 tertiary education +0.1%
1981 1,981 tertiary education +0.1%
1982 1,982 tertiary education +0.1%
1983 1,983 tertiary education +0.1%
1984 1,984 tertiary education +0.1%
1985 1,985 tertiary education +0.1%
1986 1,986 tertiary education +0.1%
1987 1,987 tertiary education +0.1%
1988 1,988 tertiary education +0.1%
1989 1,989 tertiary education +0.1%
1990 1,990 tertiary education +0.1%
1991 1,991 tertiary education +0.1%
1992 1,992 tertiary education +0.1%
1993 1,993 tertiary education +0.1%
1994 1,994 tertiary education +0.1%
1995 1,995 tertiary education +0.1%
1996 1,996 tertiary education +0.1%
1997 1,997 tertiary education +0.1%
1998 1,998 tertiary education +0.1%
1999 1,999 tertiary education +0.1%
2000 2,000 tertiary education +0.1%
2001 2,001 tertiary education +0.1%
2002 2,002 tertiary education +0.0%
2003 2,003 tertiary education +0.0%
2004 2,004 tertiary education +0.0%
2005 2,005 tertiary education +0.0%
2006 2,006 tertiary education +0.0%
2007 2,007 tertiary education +0.0%
2008 2,008 tertiary education +0.0%
2009 2,009 tertiary education +0.0%
2010 2,010 tertiary education +0.0%
2011 2,011 tertiary education +0.0%
2012 2,012 tertiary education +0.0%
2013 2,013 tertiary education +0.0%
2014 2,014 tertiary education +0.0%
2015 2,015 tertiary education +0.0%
2016 2,016 tertiary education +0.0%
2017 2,017 tertiary education +0.0%
2018 2,018 tertiary education +0.0%
2019 2,019 tertiary education +0.0%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 2,019 tertiary education is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,017 tertiary education, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 2,019 tertiary education is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,017 tertiary education, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,974 tertiary education 1,970 tertiary education 1,979 tertiary education 10
1980s 1,984 tertiary education 1,980 tertiary education 1,989 tertiary education 10
1990s 1,994 tertiary education 1,990 tertiary education 1,999 tertiary education 10
2000s 2,004 tertiary education 2,000 tertiary education 2,009 tertiary education 10
2010s 2,014 tertiary education 2,010 tertiary education 2,019 tertiary education 10

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 1 Bhutan 2,019 tertiary education compare
  2. 1 Cambodia 2,019 tertiary education compare
  3. 1 Sri Lanka 2,019 tertiary education compare
  4. 1 Monaco 2,019 tertiary education compare
  5. 1 Malaysia 2,019 tertiary education compare
  6. 1 Peru 2,019 tertiary education compare
  7. 1 Seychelles 2,019 tertiary education compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Costa Rica?
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled in Costa Rica was 2,019 tertiary education in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 2,019 tertiary education in 2019.
What is the lowest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 1,970 tertiary education in 1970.
How does Costa Rica rank for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled?
Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Start of the academic school year (tertiary education) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled
Unit
tertiary education
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,794 data points, 1970–2020
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Start of the academic school year (tertiary education) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.