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Costa Rica: School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes

279,650count · 2019-1.5% since 2009

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development 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/ Annual figures for Costa Rica from 1998 to 2019.

19982019

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2019279,650
2018282,213
2017284,374
2016285,904
2015286,380
2014286,822
2013288,054
2012288,919
2011288,070
2010284,750
2009283,955
2008282,076
2007280,527
2006281,316
2005285,585
2004290,019
2003296,790
2002304,387
2001310,719
2000314,708
1999319,636
1998322,136

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-age-population-early-childhood-educational-development-programm (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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