How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Seychelles?

9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in preprimary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Seychelles: Trained teachers in preprimary education, female

Costa Rica

90.0%

in 2020

Seychelles

87.6%

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

58th

Seychelles rank

60th

Trained teachers in preprimary education, female over time

Costa Rica
Seychelles

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 90.0% against 87.6% in Seychelles, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Seychelles ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 58th and Seychelles ranks 60th of 105 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1990s	82.8%	86.2%	3.3%	Seychelles
2010s	87.5%	77.1%	10.4%	Costa Rica
2020s	90.0%	78.6%	11.4%	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in preprimary education, female, Costa Rica or Seychelles?: Costa Rica, at 90.0% against 87.6% in Seychelles as of 2020.
What is the difference in trained teachers in preprimary education, female between Costa Rica and Seychelles?: 2.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Seychelles?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Seychelles rank globally for trained teachers in preprimary education, female?: Costa Rica ranks 58th and Seychelles ranks 60th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in preprimary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in preprimary education, female (% of female teachers)
Unit: % of female teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 139 places, 1,700 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.