Costa Rica vs Viet Nam: Primary education, teachers
Costa Rica
79.6%
in 2024
Viet Nam
79.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
89th
Viet Nam rank
92nd
Primary education, teachers over time
- Costa Rica
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 79.6% against 79.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 89th and Viet Nam ranks 92nd of 200 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.2% | 55.8% | 18.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 78.8% | 65.5% | 13.3% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 80.5% | 76.4% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 79.6% | 77.9% | 1.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 77.2% | 2.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 78.9% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Costa Rica or Viet Nam?
- Costa Rica, at 79.6% against 79.0% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Viet Nam rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Costa Rica ranks 89th and Viet Nam ranks 92nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.