Costa Rica vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education
Costa Rica
13.11 headcount basis
in 2020
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
24.94 headcount basis
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
45th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
43rd
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education over time
- Costa Rica
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 24.94 headcount basis against 13.11 headcount basis in Costa Rica, a difference of 11.83 headcount basis.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.9 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 45th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 43rd of 77 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20 headcount basis | 42.36 headcount basis | 22.36 headcount basis | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 14.53 headcount basis | 35.65 headcount basis | 21.12 headcount basis | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education, Costa Rica or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 24.94 headcount basis against 13.11 headcount basis in Costa Rica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education between Costa Rica and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 11.83 headcount basis, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 43rd of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper 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