Costa Rica vs Niger: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Costa Rica
2,275
in 2024
Niger
2,208
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
71st
Niger rank
73rd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Niger
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019972024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2,275 against 2,208 in Niger, a difference of 67.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 71st and Niger ranks 73rd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 1,493 1,588 94.22 Niger
1980s 5,301 601 4,700 Costa Rica
1990s 10,555 1,631 8,924 Costa Rica
2000s 7,754 573.67 7,180 Costa Rica
2010s 3,686 422.71 3,263 Costa Rica
2020s 649 1,088 438.5 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Costa Rica or Niger?
Costa Rica, at 2,275 against 2,208 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Costa Rica and Niger?
67, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Niger?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Niger rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Niger ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release