Costa Rica vs WB: Caribbean Small States: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education
Costa Rica
13.26 headcount basis
in 2020
WB: Caribbean Small States
25.85 headcount basis
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
63rd
WB: Caribbean Small States rank
66th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education over time
- Costa Rica
- WB: Caribbean Small States
How they compare
WB: Caribbean Small States currently reports 25.85 headcount basis against 13.26 headcount basis in Costa Rica, a difference of 12.59 headcount basis.
That makes WB: Caribbean Small States's figure about 1.9 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, WB: Caribbean Small States has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 63rd and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 66th of 87 countries.
WB: Caribbean Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | WB: Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.37 headcount basis | 30.83 headcount basis | 9.47 headcount basis | WB: Caribbean Small States |
| 2010s | 14.78 headcount basis | 30.38 headcount basis | 15.6 headcount basis | WB: Caribbean Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education, Costa Rica or WB: Caribbean Small States?
- WB: Caribbean Small States, at 25.85 headcount basis against 13.26 headcount basis in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education between Costa Rica and WB: Caribbean Small States?
- 12.59 headcount basis, with WB: Caribbean Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Caribbean Small States?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and WB: Caribbean Small States rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 63rd and WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 66th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in lower secondary 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