Costa Rica vs Haiti: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
43,058
in 2024
Haiti
44,472
in 1998
Costa Rica rank
90th
Haiti rank
87th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Haiti
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How they compare

Haiti currently reports 44,472 against 43,058 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,414.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 90th and Haiti ranks 87th of 216 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Haiti in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Haiti Difference Ahead
1970s 12,694 9,933 2,761 Costa Rica
1980s 11,365 17,883 6,517 Haiti
1990s 16,722 36,148 19,426 Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Haiti?
Haiti, at 44,472 against 43,058 in Costa Rica as of 1998.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Haiti?
1,414, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Haiti?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1998.
How do Costa Rica and Haiti rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 90th and Haiti ranks 87th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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 primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release