Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Trained teachers in lower secondary education
Costa Rica
96.8%
in 2020
El Salvador
96.5%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
36th
El Salvador rank
37th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 96.8% against 96.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was El Salvador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and El Salvador ranks 37th of 83 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.8% | 91.5% | 7.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 93.3% | 1.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- Costa Rica, at 96.8% against 96.5% in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and El Salvador ranks 37th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.