Costa Rica vs Portugal: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Costa Rica
9,062 number
in 2019
Portugal
9,844 number
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Portugal rank
91st

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 9,844 number against 9,062 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 782 number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 91st of 196 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 3,350 number 11,411 number 8,061 number Portugal
1990s 2,853 number 13,359 number 10,506 number Portugal
2000s 5,222 number 12,276 number 7,055 number Portugal
2010s 7,316 number 11,079 number 3,763 number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Costa Rica or Portugal?
Portugal, at 9,844 number against 9,062 number in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Costa Rica and Portugal?
782 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 91st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.