Costa Rica vs India: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female
Costa Rica
92.9%
in 2024
India
93.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
116th
India rank
113th
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female over time
- Costa Rica
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 93.8% against 92.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 116th and India ranks 113th of 154 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.2% | 96.9% | 4.7% | India |
| 2020s | 92.4% | 93.5% | 1.1% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female, Costa Rica or India?
- India, at 93.8% against 92.9% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female between Costa Rica and India?
- 0.9%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and India?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and India rank globally for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female?
- Costa Rica ranks 116th and India ranks 113th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female (%). 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