Costa Rica vs Latvia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
331 number
in 2019
Latvia
264 number
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
120th
Latvia rank
122nd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 331 number against 264 number in Latvia, a difference of 67 number.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 120th and Latvia ranks 122nd of 189 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 18,345 number 1,674 number 16,671 number Costa Rica
2000s 13,344 number 1,064 number 12,280 number Costa Rica
2010s 5,278 number 446.78 number 4,831 number Costa Rica

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 Latvia?
Costa Rica, at 331 number against 264 number in Latvia as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Latvia?
67 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Latvia rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 120th and Latvia ranks 122nd of 189 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 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.