Costa Rica vs Hungary: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
4,090
in 2024
Hungary
4,075
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
70th
Hungary rank
71st
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Hungary
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 4,090 against 4,075 in Hungary, a difference of 15.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 70th and Hungary ranks 71st of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,596 | 8,685 | 6,089 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 10,458 | 7,962 | 2,497 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 17,771 | 5,653 | 12,118 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 13,344 | 4,544 | 8,800 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4,784 | 3,270 | 1,514 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1,050 | 3,901 | 2,851 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Hungary?
- Costa Rica, at 4,090 against 4,075 in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 15, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 70th and Hungary ranks 71st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (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