Costa Rica vs MDG: Caribbean: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Costa Rica
96.6%
in 2020
MDG: Caribbean
82.2%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
36th
MDG: Caribbean rank
39th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Costa Rica
- MDG: Caribbean
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 96.6% against 82.2% in MDG: Caribbean, a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was MDG: Caribbean ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and MDG: Caribbean ranks 39th of 80 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | MDG: Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.9% | 90.3% | 7.4% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 89.8% | 0.7% | 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 MDG: Caribbean?
- Costa Rica, at 96.6% against 82.2% in MDG: Caribbean as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Costa Rica and MDG: Caribbean?
- 14.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and MDG: Caribbean?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and MDG: Caribbean rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and MDG: Caribbean ranks 39th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, female (%). 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