Costa Rica vs WB: Oecd Members: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
96.8%
in 2020
WB: Oecd Members
89.4%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
45th
WB: Oecd Members rank
42nd

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • WB: Oecd Members
020406080100201220172022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 96.8% against 89.4% in WB: Oecd Members, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times WB: Oecd Members's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 45th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 42nd of 87 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
2010s 96.5% 90.6% 5.9% Costa Rica
2020s 96.8% 89.6% 7.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or WB: Oecd Members?
Costa Rica, at 96.8% against 89.4% in WB: Oecd Members as of 2020.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and WB: Oecd Members?
7.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Oecd Members?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 45th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 42nd of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
246 places, 2,581 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release