Costa Rica vs Seychelles: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education
Costa Rica
13.2 headcount basis
in 2020
Seychelles
12.49 headcount basis
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
69th
Seychelles rank
71st
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Seychelles
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 13.2 headcount basis against 12.49 headcount basis in Seychelles, a difference of 0.71 headcount basis.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 69th and Seychelles ranks 71st of 106 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.3 headcount basis | 16.53 headcount basis | 7.76 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 20.09 headcount basis | 15.24 headcount basis | 4.85 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 14 headcount basis | 12.92 headcount basis | 1.08 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 13.2 headcount basis | 11.44 headcount basis | 1.75 headcount basis | Costa Rica |
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 Seychelles?
- Costa Rica, at 13.2 headcount basis against 12.49 headcount basis in Seychelles as of 2020.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education between Costa Rica and Seychelles?
- 0.71 headcount basis, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Seychelles?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Seychelles rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in secondary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 69th and Seychelles ranks 71st 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