Costa Rica vs ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
12,295
in 2024
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
1.11 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
76th
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank
75th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M197019972024

How they compare

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) currently reports 1.11 million against 12,295 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.10 million.

That makes ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)'s figure about 90.2 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 76th and ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 75th of 203 countries.

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) Difference Ahead
1970s 480.67 132,508 132,027 ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
1980s 1,147 305,023 303,876 ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
1990s 2,679 631,250 628,572 ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
2000s 6,371 871,842 865,471 ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
2010s 9,246 1.04 million 1.03 million ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
2020s 12,396 1.10 million 1.09 million ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), at 1.11 million against 12,295 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
1.10 million, with ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 76th and ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 75th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 14,973 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release