Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita was 0.0042 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Costa Rica, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Costa Rica is 0.0042 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0046 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 units per person, in 1970.
Costa Rica ranks 76th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0009 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0015 units per person | +62.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.002 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 units per person | +37.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0028 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 units per person | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0035 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0039 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0039 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0043 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0041 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0046 units per person | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0044 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0045 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0044 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0042 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0042 units per person | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.004 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 5 |
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More education data for Costa Rica
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 225,537 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.044 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 234,589 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0457 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 464,490 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43,058 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Costa Rica?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Costa Rica was 0.0042 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0046 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.