Costa Rica vs Maldives: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified

Costa Rica
57.6%
in 2020
Maldives
57.0%
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
35th
Maldives rank
37th

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Maldives
0204060201320162020

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 57.6% against 57.0% in Maldives, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 35th and Maldives ranks 37th of 61 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified, Costa Rica or Maldives?
Costa Rica, at 57.6% against 57.0% in Maldives as of 2020.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified between Costa Rica and Maldives?
0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Maldives?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Maldives rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified?
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Maldives ranks 37th of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 513 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release