Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled

Costa Rica
37,015
in 2024
New Zealand
36,426
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
101st
New Zealand rank
102nd

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Costa Rica
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 37,015 against 36,426 in New Zealand, a difference of 589.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1982 it was New Zealand ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 101st and New Zealand ranks 102nd of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 7,307 17,667 10,360 New Zealand
1990s 10,640 27,590 16,950 New Zealand
2000s 19,011 34,624 15,613 New Zealand
2010s 32,956 35,442 2,486 New Zealand
2020s 37,985 36,495 1,490 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, gaps filled, Costa Rica or New Zealand?
Costa Rica, at 37,015 against 36,426 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, gaps filled between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
589, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
32 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Costa Rica ranks 101st and New Zealand ranks 102nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,396 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.