Costa Rica vs MDG: Developing Regions: Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education
Costa Rica
0.9999 GPIA
in 2020
MDG: Developing Regions
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
50th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
47th
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education over time
- Costa Rica
- MDG: Developing Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 0.9999 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0201 GPIA.
Across all 7 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 50th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 47th of 60 countries.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | MDG: Developing Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.031 GPIA | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 0.9999 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0216 GPIA | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, Costa Rica or MDG: Developing Regions?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 1.02 GPIA against 0.9999 GPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education between Costa Rica and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 0.0201 GPIA, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and MDG: Developing Regions?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 50th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 47th 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
February 2026 Data Release