Costa Rica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
37,015
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
35,584
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
101st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
103rd
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 37,015 against 35,584 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1,431.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 103rd of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,664 | 2,360 | 3,304 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 6,779 | 7,574 | 794.6 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 9,519 | 11,702 | 2,183 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 19,347 | 15,457 | 3,891 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 32,642 | 32,039 | 603.12 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 38,291 | 36,702 | 1,588 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Costa Rica, at 37,015 against 35,584 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1,431, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 103rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release