Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Costa Rica
1,092 number
in 2019
Switzerland
867 number
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
107th
Switzerland rank
109th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1,092 number against 867 number in Switzerland, a difference of 225 number.

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

Across all 14 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 107th and Switzerland ranks 109th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 4,372 number 1,346 number 3,026 number Costa Rica
2000s 7,104 number 1,566 number 5,537 number Costa Rica
2010s 8,082 number 1,236 number 6,846 number Costa Rica

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 Switzerland?
Costa Rica, at 1,092 number against 867 number in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
225 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 107th and Switzerland ranks 109th of 185 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,052 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.