Cecc-sica vs Costa Rica: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Cecc-sica
55.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica
58.0%
in 2024
Cecc-sica rank
76th
Costa Rica rank
76th

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time

  • Cecc-sica
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 58.0% against 55.4% in Cecc-sica, a difference of 2.6%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Cecc-sica ranks 76th and Costa Rica ranks 76th of 211 groups.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cecc-sica Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 45.3% 54.9% 9.5% Costa Rica
2000s 49.3% 57.7% 8.4% Costa Rica
2010s 51.8% 58.8% 6.9% Costa Rica
2020s 54.8% 57.9% 3.1% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Cecc-sica or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 58.0% against 55.4% in Cecc-sica as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Cecc-sica and Costa Rica?
2.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cecc-sica and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Cecc-sica and Costa Rica rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Cecc-sica ranks 76th and Costa Rica ranks 76th of 211 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release