Costa Rica vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education

Costa Rica
13.2 headcount basis
in 2020
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
26.23 headcount basis
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
69th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
67th

Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education over time

  • Costa Rica
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1520253035199920112023

How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 26.23 headcount basis against 13.2 headcount basis in Costa Rica, a difference of 13.03 headcount basis.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 2.0 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 69th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 67th of 106 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
2000s 20.55 headcount basis 35.49 headcount basis 14.93 headcount basis MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2010s 14.69 headcount basis 29.34 headcount basis 14.64 headcount basis MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2020s 13.2 headcount basis 25.55 headcount basis 12.35 headcount basis MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education, Costa Rica or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 26.23 headcount basis against 13.2 headcount basis in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education between Costa Rica and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
13.03 headcount basis, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
Costa Rica ranks 69th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 67th 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

Indicator
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
290 places, 3,858 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release