Costa Rica vs Ghana: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male
Costa Rica
2,896
in 2024
Ghana
3,420
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
72nd
Ghana rank
70th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3,420 against 2,896 in Costa Rica, a difference of 524.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ghana ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Ghana ranks 70th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,089 | 1,692 | 603.5 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 4,192 | 2,691 | 1,501 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 6,748 | 8,823 | 2,076 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 5,499 | 9,802 | 4,302 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2,176 | 2,940 | 765 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male, Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 3,420 against 2,896 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 524, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Ghana ranks 70th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release