Costa Rica vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education

Costa Rica
12.01 headcount basis
in 2020
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
23.99 headcount basis
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
94th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
93rd

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education over time

  • Costa Rica
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 23.99 headcount basis against 12.01 headcount basis in Costa Rica, a difference of 11.98 headcount basis.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 2.0 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 94th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 93rd of 113 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 18.45 headcount basis 21.24 headcount basis 2.8 headcount basis SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 14.21 headcount basis 22.58 headcount basis 8.37 headcount basis SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 12.01 headcount basis 23.49 headcount basis 11.48 headcount basis SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education, Costa Rica or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 23.99 headcount basis against 12.01 headcount basis in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education between Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
11.98 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?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education?
Costa Rica ranks 94th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 93rd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained 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

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in pre-primary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 3,996 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release