Costa Rica vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Teachers in primary education, male

Costa Rica
8,765
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
938,112
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
97th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
97th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 938,112 against 8,765 in Costa Rica, a difference of 929,347.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 107.0 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 97th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 97th of 212 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 3,291 519,484 516,193 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
1980s 2,240 634,697 632,457 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
1990s 3,568 872,703 869,135 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 5,240 941,070 935,830 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 7,592 976,907 969,315 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 9,019 936,112 927,093 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Costa Rica or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 938,112 against 8,765 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
929,347, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 97th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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