Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Costa Rica, 1989–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth population with low education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Costa Rica is 0.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Costa Rica peaked at 0.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2011.
That places Costa Rica 34th out of 106 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % of youth population with low education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.3% | — |
| 1990 | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Costa Rica?
- Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education in Costa Rica was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2011.
- How does Costa Rica rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
- Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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