Costa Rica vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Costa Rica
12,315
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
1.44 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
73rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
73rd

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197119972024

How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 1.44 million against 12,315 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.43 million.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 117.0 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 73rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 73rd of 155 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1990s 4,799 1.12 million 1.11 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 7,962 1.22 million 1.22 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 12,214 1.29 million 1.28 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 12,453 1.34 million 1.33 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Costa Rica or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), at 1.44 million against 12,315 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Costa Rica and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
1.43 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 73rd of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Costa Rica vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in lower secondary education, female. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-in-lower-secondary-education-female-number-2/costa-rica/wb-latin-america-and-caribbean-ida-and-ibrd/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-in-lower-secondary-education-female-number-2/costa-rica/wb-latin-america-and-caribbean-ida-and-ibrd/">Costa Rica vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in lower secondary education, female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
368 places, 8,390 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release