UIS · Education

Costa Rica: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

915,781count · 2025-9.0% since 2015

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SAP.CE. Annual figures for Costa Rica from 2002 to 2025.

20022025

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2025915,781NAT_EST
2024939,524NAT_EST
2023959,680NAT_EST
2022972,862NAT_EST
2021979,459NAT_EST
2020984,675NAT_EST
2019987,585NAT_EST
2018988,329NAT_EST
2017993,874NAT_EST
20161,000,269NAT_EST
20151,006,220NAT_EST
20141,009,928NAT_EST
20131,020,739NAT_EST
20121,029,124NAT_EST
20111,039,473NAT_EST
2010874,241NAT_EST
2009887,053NAT_EST
2008897,754NAT_EST
2007909,038NAT_EST
2006919,098NAT_EST
2005930,062NAT_EST
2004937,599NAT_EST
2003944,329NAT_EST
2002947,705NAT_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Population of compulsory school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sap-ce (accessed 2026-11-11). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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