Costa Rica vs Portugal: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes
Costa Rica
3,668
in 2024
Portugal
3,250
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
79th
Portugal rank
80th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Portugal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3,668 against 3,250 in Portugal, a difference of 418.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Portugal ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 80th of 199 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 866 | 3,373 | 2,507 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 2,546 | 26,864 | 24,318 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 2,820 | 24,814 | 21,993 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,738 | 5,211 | 2,473 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2,640 | 2,864 | 223.25 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Portugal?
- Costa Rica, at 3,668 against 3,250 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 418, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 80th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general 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