Chile vs Costa Rica: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education

Chile
21,633 Persons
in 2024
Costa Rica
14,772 Persons
in 2024
Chile rank
5th
Costa Rica rank
8th

Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
020.0k40.0k60.0k201520192024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 21,633 Persons against 14,772 Persons in Costa Rica, a difference of 6,861 Persons.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.5 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 5th and Costa Rica ranks 8th of 25 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 38,929 Persons 3,626 Persons 35,303 Persons Chile
2020s 23,676 Persons 8,608 Persons 15,068 Persons Chile

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, Chile or Costa Rica?
Chile, at 21,633 Persons against 14,772 Persons in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Chile and Costa Rica?
6,861 Persons, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
Chile ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 338 data points, 2013–2024
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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.