Costa Rica vs Qatar: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary
Costa Rica
12.86 headcount basis
in 2020
Qatar
12.21 headcount basis
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Qatar rank
56th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary over time
- Costa Rica
- Qatar
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 12.86 headcount basis against 12.21 headcount basis in Qatar, a difference of 0.65 headcount basis.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Qatar ranks 56th of 86 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.61 headcount basis | 10.47 headcount basis | 3.14 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 12.86 headcount basis | 11.32 headcount basis | 1.54 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary, Costa Rica or Qatar?
- Costa Rica, at 12.86 headcount basis against 12.21 headcount basis in Qatar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary between Costa Rica and Qatar?
- 0.65 headcount basis, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Qatar?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Qatar rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Qatar ranks 56th of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary (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