Costa Rica vs Jordan: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified
Costa Rica
57.8%
in 2020
Jordan
55.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
28th
Jordan rank
31st
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified over time
- Costa Rica
- Jordan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 57.8% against 55.4% in Jordan, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 28th and Jordan ranks 31st of 57 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.0% | 55.8% | 2.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 57.3% | 0.6% | 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 qualified, Costa Rica or Jordan?
- Costa Rica, at 57.8% against 55.4% in Jordan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified between Costa Rica and Jordan?
- 2.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jordan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Jordan rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are qualified?
- Costa Rica ranks 28th and Jordan ranks 31st of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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
February 2026 Data Release