Costa Rica vs Ghana: Trained teachers in preprimary education
Costa Rica
90.0%
in 2020
Ghana
87.7%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
58th
Ghana rank
60th
Trained teachers in preprimary education over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 90.0% against 87.7% in Ghana, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 60th of 108 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.8% | 29.2% | 53.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 22.9% | 59.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 86.7% | 42.6% | 44.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 63.1% | 26.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trained teachers in preprimary education, Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Costa Rica, at 90.0% against 87.7% in Ghana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in trained teachers in preprimary education between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 2.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for trained teachers in preprimary education?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 60th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in preprimary 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 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.