Costa Rica vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female

Costa Rica
99.2%
in 2020
SDG: Eastern Asia
92.7%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
32nd
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
34th

Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 99.2% against 92.7% in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 32nd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 34th 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 Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 98.8% 89.3% 9.6% Costa Rica
2020s 99.2% 92.8% 6.4% 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, female, Costa Rica or SDG: Eastern Asia?
Costa Rica, at 99.2% against 92.7% in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2020.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female between Costa Rica and SDG: Eastern Asia?
6.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and SDG: Eastern Asia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 34th of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female (%). 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 upper secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 1,708 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release