Costa Rica vs Jordan: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Costa Rica
57.8%
in 2024
Jordan
58.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
101st
Jordan rank
100th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Costa Rica
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 58.0% against 57.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jordan ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Jordan ranks 100th of 156 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.7% | 62.3% | 8.7% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 53.5% | 4.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 58.5% | 0.8% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, Costa Rica or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 58.0% against 57.8% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Costa Rica and Jordan?
- 0.2%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jordan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Jordan rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st and Jordan ranks 100th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary 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