Cook Islands vs Costa Rica: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education
Cook Islands
12.94 headcount basis
in 2024
Costa Rica
13.2 headcount basis
in 2020
Cook Islands rank
70th
Costa Rica rank
69th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education over time
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 13.2 headcount basis against 12.94 headcount basis in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.26 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 70th and Costa Rica ranks 69th of 106 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.34 headcount basis | 21.72 headcount basis | 4.38 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 14.87 headcount basis | 14.89 headcount basis | 0.0186 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 15.24 headcount basis | 13.2 headcount basis | 2.04 headcount basis | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education, Cook Islands or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 13.2 headcount basis against 12.94 headcount basis in Cook Islands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education between Cook Islands and Costa Rica?
- 0.26 headcount basis, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Costa Rica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Cook Islands and Costa Rica rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- Cook Islands ranks 70th and Costa Rica ranks 69th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in 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