Costa Rica vs Gibraltar: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Costa Rica
12.13 headcount basis
in 2020
Gibraltar
12.63 headcount basis
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
123rd
Gibraltar rank
121st
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Gibraltar
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 12.63 headcount basis against 12.13 headcount basis in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 123rd and Gibraltar ranks 121st of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Gibraltar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gibraltar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.77 headcount basis | 28.65 headcount basis | 2.12 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 23.4 headcount basis | 17.81 headcount basis | 5.6 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12.6 headcount basis | 15.12 headcount basis | 2.51 headcount basis | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 12.13 headcount basis | 12.63 headcount basis | 0.5015 headcount basis | Gibraltar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Costa Rica or Gibraltar?
- Gibraltar, at 12.63 headcount basis against 12.13 headcount basis in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Costa Rica and Gibraltar?
- 0.5 headcount basis, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gibraltar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Gibraltar rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 123rd and Gibraltar ranks 121st of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in 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