Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Costa Rica
57.8%
in 2024
Switzerland
57.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
101st
Switzerland rank
103rd
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 57.8% against 57.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Switzerland ranks 103rd of 156 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.8% | 54.8% | 2.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 57.0% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
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 Switzerland?
- Costa Rica, at 57.8% against 57.8% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st and Switzerland ranks 103rd 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