Costa Rica vs Hong Kong, China: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female

Costa Rica
634 number
in 2019
Hong Kong, China
748 number
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
99th
Hong Kong, China rank
96th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 748 number against 634 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 114 number.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 99th and Hong Kong, China ranks 96th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1980s 730.67 number 2,228 number 1,497 number Hong Kong, China
2000s 4,935 number 853.57 number 4,082 number Costa Rica
2010s 4,006 number 813.6 number 3,193 number Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female, Costa Rica or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 748 number against 634 number in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female between Costa Rica and Hong Kong, China?
114 number, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hong Kong, China?
20 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Hong Kong, China rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Costa Rica ranks 99th and Hong Kong, China ranks 96th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.