Costa Rica vs Greece: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time
- Costa Rica
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 566,659 Persons against 444,515 Persons in Costa Rica, a difference of 122,144 Persons.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 20th and Greece ranks 17th of 29 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 472,015 Persons | 635,950 Persons | 163,935 Persons | Greece |
| 2020s | 457,331 Persons | 593,970 Persons | 136,638 Persons | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education, Costa Rica or Greece?
- Greece, at 566,659 Persons against 444,515 Persons in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Costa Rica and Greece?
- 122,144 Persons, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th and Greece ranks 17th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.