Costa Rica vs Ghana: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Costa Rica
69.2%
in 2023
Ghana
68.7%
in 2012
Costa Rica rank
24th
Ghana rank
27th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 69.2% against 68.7% in Ghana, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Ghana ranks 27th of 69 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.4% | 68.9% | 10.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 76.5% | 70.6% | 5.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in, Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Costa Rica, at 69.2% against 68.7% in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2012.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Costa Rica ranks 24th and Ghana ranks 27th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). 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