Costa Rica vs ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
12,295
in 2024
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
1.05 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
76th
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank
79th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) currently reports 1.05 million against 12,295 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.04 million.

That makes ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)'s figure about 85.5 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 76th and ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 79th of 203 countries.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) Difference Ahead
1970s 480.67 62,896 62,416 ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
1980s 1,147 169,812 168,664 ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
1990s 2,679 309,326 306,647 ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2000s 6,371 534,781 528,410 ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2010s 9,246 897,700 888,454 ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2020s 12,396 1.02 million 1.01 million ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

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 ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), at 1.05 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 ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
1.04 million, with ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 76th and ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 79th 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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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