Costa Rica vs Rwanda: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
37,015
in 2024
Rwanda
34,324
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
101st
Rwanda rank
104th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 37,015 against 34,324 in Rwanda, a difference of 2,691.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Rwanda ranks 104th of 214 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,915 | 1,133 | 4,782 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 18,514 | 8,765 | 9,749 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 34,102 | 25,481 | 8,621 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 37,579 | 31,540 | 6,039 | 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 Rwanda?
- Costa Rica, at 37,015 against 34,324 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 2,691, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Rwanda rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st and Rwanda ranks 104th 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