Costa Rica vs Slovakia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
15,726
in 2024
Slovakia
16,357
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
82nd
Slovakia rank
80th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 16,357 against 15,726 in Costa Rica, a difference of 631.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Slovakia ranks 80th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,322 | 25,473 | 22,151 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 5,878 | 23,021 | 17,142 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 12,163 | 18,450 | 6,287 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 16,409 | 16,315 | 93.64 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 16,357 against 15,726 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 631, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Slovakia ranks 80th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper 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