Congo vs Costa Rica: Teachers in primary education, male

Congo
8,848
in 2023
Costa Rica
8,765
in 2024
Congo rank
96th
Costa Rica rank
97th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Congo
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 8,848 against 8,765 in Costa Rica, a difference of 83.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Congo ranks 96th and Costa Rica ranks 97th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 3,898 3,444 455 Congo
1980s 5,392 2,240 3,152 Congo
1990s 3,873 3,484 388.5 Congo
2000s 5,355 5,228 127.12 Congo
2010s 10,406 6,635 3,771 Congo
2020s 8,848 9,121 273.01 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Congo or Costa Rica?
Congo, at 8,848 against 8,765 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Congo and Costa Rica?
83, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Costa Rica?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo and Costa Rica rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Congo ranks 96th and Costa Rica ranks 97th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release