Costa Rica vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education
Costa Rica
11.17 headcount basis
in 2020
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
23.36 headcount basis
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
73rd
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
76th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time
- Costa Rica
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 23.36 headcount basis against 11.17 headcount basis in Costa Rica, a difference of 12.19 headcount basis.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 2.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 76th of 84 countries.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.89 headcount basis | 22.39 headcount basis | 9.49 headcount basis | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 11.17 headcount basis | 22.73 headcount basis | 11.56 headcount basis | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Costa Rica or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 23.36 headcount basis against 11.17 headcount basis in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education between Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 12.19 headcount basis, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 73rd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 76th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis). 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