Costa Rica vs Ethiopia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Costa Rica
94.3%
in 2020
Ethiopia
95.0%
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Ethiopia rank
70th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Costa Rica
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 95.0% against 94.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Ethiopia ranks 70th of 139 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.8% | 87.2% | 0.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 60.8% | 30.9% | Costa Rica |
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 Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 95.0% against 94.3% in Costa Rica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
- 0.7%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and Ethiopia rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Ethiopia ranks 70th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). 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