Costa Rica vs Niger: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Costa Rica
33,658 number
in 2019
Niger
36,099 number
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
80th
Niger rank
77th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 36,099 number against 33,658 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 2,441 number.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 80th and Niger ranks 77th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 9,074 number 800 number 8,274 number Costa Rica
1980s 8,316 number 1,673 number 6,643 number Costa Rica
1990s 14,525 number 3,591 number 10,934 number Costa Rica
2000s 20,401 number 9,790 number 10,611 number Costa Rica
2010s 28,811 number 30,794 number 1,983 number Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Costa Rica or Niger?
Niger, at 36,099 number against 33,658 number in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Costa Rica and Niger?
2,441 number, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Niger?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Niger rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Costa Rica ranks 80th and Niger ranks 77th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 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.