Costa Rica vs WB: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Costa Rica
0.9993 GPIA
in 2020
WB: World
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
82nd
WB: World rank
81st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 0.9993 GPIA in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0207 GPIA.
Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and WB: World ranks 81st of 96 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9993 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.0578 GPIA | WB: World |
| 2020s | 0.9993 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.044 GPIA | WB: World |
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 WB: World?
- WB: World, at 1.02 GPIA against 0.9993 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 WB: World?
- 0.0207 GPIA, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: World?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: World rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Costa Rica ranks 82nd and WB: World ranks 81st of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 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