Costa Rica vs Palestine, State of: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
15,726
in 2024
Palestine, State of
17,524
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
82nd
Palestine, State of rank
79th

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Palestine, State of
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199620102024

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 17,524 against 15,726 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,798.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Palestine, State of ranks 79th of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 3,441 3,420 21 Costa Rica
2000s 5,878 4,995 883.43 Costa Rica
2010s 12,163 10,260 1,902 Costa Rica
2020s 16,580 16,964 383.62 Palestine, State of

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 Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 17,524 against 15,726 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
1,798, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palestine, State of?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Palestine, State of rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Palestine, State of ranks 79th 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

Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
365 places, 8,409 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release