Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre was 90.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Costa Rica, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 90.3% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Costa Rica peaked at 91.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2009.
That places Costa Rica 31st out of 71 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 82.8% | — |
| 2001 | 84.7% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 79.2% | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 91.5% | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 88.1% | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 81.8% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 80.7% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 76.9% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 76.6% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 81.8% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 80.9% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 86.8% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 86.8% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 87.5% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 89.2% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 90.3% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.8% | 82.8% | 82.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 76.6% | 91.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 86.7% | 80.9% | 90.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 28 El Salvador 95.1% compare
- 29 Azerbaijan 93.8% compare
- 30 Belarus 92.9% compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 90.0% compare
- 33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 89.6% compare
- 34 Maldives 88.7% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Costa Rica?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre in Costa Rica was 90.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre?
- Costa Rica ranks 31st out of 71 countries with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of 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 teachers at the pre-primary level.