Costa Rica vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Teachers in secondary education, female

Costa Rica
21,434
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
1.84 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
94th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
92nd

Teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.84 million against 21,434 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.82 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 86.0 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 94th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 92nd of 210 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 6,197 1.24 million 1.24 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2000s 10,972 1.35 million 1.33 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2010s 19,331 1.43 million 1.41 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2020s 21,954 1.65 million 1.63 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, Costa Rica or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 1.84 million against 21,434 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between Costa Rica and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
1.82 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
Costa Rica ranks 94th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 92nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, female (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 secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release