Costa Rica vs Macau, China: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained
Costa Rica
57.7%
in 2020
Macau, China
58.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
60th
Macau, China rank
59th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained over time
- Costa Rica
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 58.0% against 57.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Macau, China ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 60th and Macau, China ranks 59th of 98 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.9% | 62.3% | 9.4% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 57.0% | 66.6% | 9.6% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 58.1% | 61.2% | 3.2% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 59.4% | 1.7% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained, Costa Rica or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 58.0% against 57.7% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained between Costa Rica and Macau, China?
- 0.3%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Macau, China?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Macau, China rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained?
- Costa Rica ranks 60th and Macau, China ranks 59th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are trained 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
February 2026 Data Release