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Costa Rica: Preprimary education, duration (years)

In , Costa Rica's Preprimary education, duration (years) was 6.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 4.07 . Costa Rica ranks #19 globally out of 202 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 40.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRE.DURS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Costa Rica Preprimary education, duration (years) trend

Highlights

Peak
6.00
Trough
6.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Preprimary education, duration (years)
6.0000
6.0000
6.0000
6.0000
6.0000
6.0000
6.0000
6.0000
6.0000
6.0000

About Preprimary education, duration (years)

Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.

Indicator code: SE.PRE.DURSCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Costa Rica's Preprimary education, duration (years) in 2025?
In 2025, Costa Rica's Preprimary education, duration (years) was 6.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Costa Rica's Preprimary education, duration (years) rising or falling?
Costa Rica's Preprimary education, duration (years) rose 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Costa Rica rank globally on Preprimary education, duration (years)?
In 2025, Costa Rica ranked #19 out of 202 countries reporting Preprimary education, duration (years).
How does Costa Rica's Preprimary education, duration (years) compare to the world average?
The global average for Preprimary education, duration (years) in 2025 was 4.07, so Costa Rica is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #6 of 40.
What is Preprimary education, duration (years) and how is it measured?
Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRE.DURS), CC BY 4.0.