Costa Rica vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted

Costa Rica
0.9982 GPIA
in 2020
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1.09 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
59th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
58th

Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted over time

  • Costa Rica
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.09 GPIA against 0.9982 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0918 GPIA.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 59th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 58th of 72 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9984 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 0.0967 GPIA WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 0.9982 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 0.0804 GPIA WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted, Costa Rica or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 1.09 GPIA against 0.9982 GPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted between Costa Rica and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
0.0918 GPIA, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted?
Costa Rica ranks 59th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 58th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary 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 pre-primary 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
223 places, 2,291 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release