Afghanistan vs Costa Rica: Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education

Afghanistan
0.9888 GPIA
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.9999 GPIA
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
53rd
Costa Rica rank
50th

Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.9999 GPIA against 0.9888 GPIA in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0111 GPIA.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 53rd and Costa Rica ranks 50th of 60 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, Afghanistan or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.9999 GPIA against 0.9888 GPIA in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education between Afghanistan and Costa Rica?
0.0111 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Costa Rica?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
Afghanistan ranks 53rd and Costa Rica ranks 50th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
217 places, 2,165 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release