Costa Rica vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both
Costa Rica
99.2%
in 2020
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
92.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
31st
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
28th
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both over time
- Costa Rica
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 99.2% against 92.5% in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 31st and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 28th of 67 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.8% | 92.9% | 6.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 94.4% | 4.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both, Costa Rica or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Costa Rica, at 99.2% against 92.5% in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both between Costa Rica and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 6.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both?
- Costa Rica ranks 31st and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 28th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release