Education > High school Stats: compare key data on Costa Rica & Nicaragua

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STAT	Costa Rica	Nicaragua	HISTORY
Gender parity index	1.05 Ranked 25th.	1.1 Ranked 13th. 4% more than Costa Rica
Gender ratio	106.09 Ranked 25th.	113.49 Ranked 7th. 7% more than Costa Rica
Lower Secondary > Trained teachers > Women	89.56% Ranked 11th. 42% more than Nicaragua	63.22% Ranked 28th.
Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 164th. The same as Nicaragua	3 Ranked 85th.
Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 118th. The same as Nicaragua	12 Ranked 44th.
Population with at least high school education > Men	52.8% Ranked 86th. 18% more than Nicaragua	44.7% Ranked 101st.
Population with at least high school education > Women	54.4% Ranked 79th. 77% more than Nicaragua	30.8% Ranked 109th.
Private school share	9.61% Ranked 77th.	21.83% Ranked 38th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Share of total education spending	20.19% Ranked 88th. 53% more than Nicaragua	13.23% Ranked 95th.
Spending on teaching materials	0.0 Ranked 13th.	0.00018% Ranked 7th.
Students per teacher	14.92 Ranked 50th.	30.83 Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Costa Rica
Upper Secondary > Students per teacher	14.4 Ranked 38th.	25.85 Ranked 8th. 79% more than Costa Rica
Upper Secondary > Trained teachers > Men	89.91% Ranked 6th. 62% more than Nicaragua	55.55% Ranked 25th.
Upper secondary school duration	2 Ranked 192nd. The same as Nicaragua	2 Ranked 150th.
Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 149th. The same as Nicaragua	15 Ranked 70th.
Trained teachers > Both sexes	89.68% Ranked 12th. 71% more than Nicaragua	52.57% Ranked 25th.
Trained teachers > Women	89.47% Ranked 11th. 52% more than Nicaragua	58.9% Ranked 23th.
Lower Secondary > Trained teachers > Both sexes	89.75% Ranked 13th. 57% more than Nicaragua	57.15% Ranked 31st.
Lower Secondary > Trained teachers > Men	90.02% Ranked 12th. 82% more than Nicaragua	49.58% Ranked 33th.
Upper Secondary > Trained teachers > Both sexes	89.52% Ranked 8th. 43% more than Nicaragua	62.45% Ranked 26th.
Upper Secondary > Trained teachers > Women	89.29% Ranked 9th. 31% more than Nicaragua	68.1% Ranked 22nd.
Proportion spent on all staff salaries	75.09% Ranked 59th.	89.99% Ranked 19th. 20% more than Costa Rica
Trained teachers > Men	89.99% Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Nicaragua	44.68% Ranked 24th.
Lower Secondary > Students per teacher	15.16 Ranked 43th.	30 Ranked 17th. 98% more than Costa Rica

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