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

6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Kenya: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Costa Rica

90.6%

in 2019

Kenya

90.0%

in 2014

Costa Rica rank

25th

Kenya rank

26th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

Costa Rica
Kenya

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 90.6% against 90.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 25th and Kenya ranks 26th of 70 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
2000s	64.7%	66.0%	1.3%	Kenya
2010s	87.1%	90.0%	2.9%	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Costa Rica or Kenya?: Costa Rica, at 90.6% against 90.0% in Kenya as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Costa Rica and Kenya?: 0.6%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?: Costa Rica ranks 25th and Kenya ranks 26th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 86 places, 958 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the pre-primary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of male teachers at the pre-primary level.