Belgium vs Costa Rica: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time
- Belgium
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 17,730 Persons against 14,772 Persons in Costa Rica, a difference of 2,958 Persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 8th of 25 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17,917 Persons | 3,626 Persons | 14,291 Persons | Belgium |
| 2020s | 17,224 Persons | 7,067 Persons | 10,157 Persons | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Costa Rica?
- Belgium, at 17,730 Persons against 14,772 Persons in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 2,958 Persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Costa Rica rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Belgium ranks 6th and Costa Rica ranks 8th of 25 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. 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.