Costa Rica vs SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Costa Rica
57.9%
in 2024
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
52.9%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
111th
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank
112th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Costa Rica
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 57.9% against 52.9% in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 111th and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 112th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.4% | 58.4% | 4.0% | SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries |
| 2000s | 56.1% | 57.3% | 1.1% | SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries |
| 2010s | 58.1% | 51.4% | 6.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 51.3% | 6.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Costa Rica or SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Costa Rica, at 57.9% against 52.9% in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Costa Rica and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- 5.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Costa Rica ranks 111th and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 112th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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