Cape Verde vs Costa Rica: Trained teachers in upper secondary education

Cape Verde
95.5%
in 2022
Costa Rica
96.6%
in 2020
Cape Verde rank
38th
Costa Rica rank
35th

Trained teachers in upper secondary education over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 96.6% against 95.5% in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 38th and Costa Rica ranks 35th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 85.1% 14.9% Cape Verde
2010s 97.5% 93.4% 4.1% Cape Verde
2020s 85.0% 96.6% 11.6% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in upper secondary education, Cape Verde or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 96.6% against 95.5% in Cape Verde as of 2020.
What is the difference in trained teachers in upper secondary education between Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
1.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Cape Verde and Costa Rica rank globally for trained teachers in upper secondary education?
Cape Verde ranks 38th and Costa Rica ranks 35th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in upper 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

Indicator
Trained teachers in upper secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,244 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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