How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and MDG: Developing Regions?

6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs MDG: Developing Regions: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Costa Rica

0.9994 GPIA

in 2020

MDG: Developing Regions

1.02 GPIA

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

59th

MDG: Developing Regions rank

58th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

Costa Rica
MDG: Developing Regions

How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 0.9994 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0206 GPIA.

Across all 6 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 59th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 58th of 73 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	0.9992 GPIA	1.06 GPIA	0.0596 GPIA	MDG: Developing Regions
2020s	0.9994 GPIA	1.03 GPIA	0.0354 GPIA	MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Costa Rica or MDG: Developing Regions?: MDG: Developing Regions, at 1.02 GPIA against 0.9994 GPIA in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Costa Rica and MDG: Developing Regions?: 0.0206 GPIA, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and MDG: Developing Regions?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?: Costa Rica ranks 59th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 58th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications 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: 213 places, 2,641 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release