Costa Rica vs Euro area: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Costa Rica
0.0084 units per person
in 2024
Euro area
0.0042 units per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
19th
Euro area rank
1st

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Euro area
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0084 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Euro area, a difference of 0.0042 units per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.0 times Euro area's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 19th and Euro area ranks 1st of 204 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Euro area Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0062 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0.0027 units per person Costa Rica
1980s 0.0043 units per person 0.0037 units per person 0.0006 units per person Costa Rica
1990s 0.0047 units per person 0.0037 units per person 0.001 units per person Costa Rica
2000s 0.0061 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0022 units per person Costa Rica
2010s 0.0076 units per person 0.004 units per person 0.0036 units per person Costa Rica
2020s 0.0085 units per person 0.0042 units per person 0.0043 units per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Costa Rica or Euro area?
Costa Rica, at 0.0084 units per person against 0.0042 units per person in Euro area as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Costa Rica and Euro area?
0.0042 units per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Euro area?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Euro area rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Euro area ranks 1st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.