Colombia vs Costa Rica: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by

Colombia
97.8%
in 2022
Costa Rica
96.8%
in 2020
Colombia rank
36th
Costa Rica rank
38th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 97.8% against 96.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 36th and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 89 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 96.3% 85.9% 10.4% Colombia
2010s 97.9% 94.4% 3.5% Colombia
2020s 98.0% 96.8% 1.2% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Colombia, at 97.8% against 96.8% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by between Colombia and Costa Rica?
1.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by?
Colombia ranks 36th and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by education level and sex (%). 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by education level and sex (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
105 places, 1,230 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed