Cambodia vs Costa Rica: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified

Cambodia
94.7%
in 2023
Costa Rica
93.0%
in 2020
Cambodia rank
54th
Costa Rica rank
57th

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified over time

  • Cambodia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 94.7% against 93.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 57th of 74 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 93.4% 93.5% 0.1% Costa Rica
2020s 90.9% 93.0% 2.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified, Cambodia or Costa Rica?
Cambodia, at 94.7% against 93.0% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified between Cambodia and Costa Rica?
1.7%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Costa Rica?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Costa Rica rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified?
Cambodia ranks 54th and Costa Rica ranks 57th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary 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 pre-primary 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
74 places, 652 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release