Costa Rica vs Ghana: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Costa Rica
0.9993 GPIA
in 2020
Ghana
0.9947 GPIA
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
56th
Ghana rank
57th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.9993 GPIA against 0.9947 GPIA in Ghana, a difference of 0.0046 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 56th and Ghana ranks 57th of 65 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9981 GPIA 1.16 GPIA 0.1629 GPIA Ghana
2000s 0.9777 GPIA 0.8832 GPIA 0.0945 GPIA Costa Rica
2010s 0.9971 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 0.065 GPIA Ghana

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 Ghana?
Costa Rica, at 0.9993 GPIA against 0.9947 GPIA in Ghana as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Costa Rica and Ghana?
0.0046 GPIA, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Ghana ranks 57th of 65 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, 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 upper 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
186 places, 2,112 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release