Costa Rica vs Türkiye: Labor force with basic education, male

Costa Rica
65.0%
in 2025
Türkiye
65.6%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Türkiye rank
52nd

Labor force with basic education, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Türkiye
020406080200020122025

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 65.6% against 65.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 125 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 79.4% 72.0% 7.4% Costa Rica
2010s 75.2% 70.0% 5.2% Costa Rica
2020s 70.3% 65.5% 4.9% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Costa Rica or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 65.6% against 65.0% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Costa Rica and Türkiye?
0.6%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Türkiye?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Türkiye rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).