Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Costa Rica
68.1%
in 2023
Paraguay
65.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
25th
Paraguay rank
27th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 68.1% against 65.5% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 72 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.0% | 56.3% | 18.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 63.9% | 13.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 71.5% | 65.1% | 6.4% | 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 Paraguay?
- Costa Rica, at 68.1% against 65.5% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 2.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper 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