Costa Rica vs Cuba: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
1,947 number
in 2019
Cuba
2,592 number
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Cuba rank
90th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 2,592 number against 1,947 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 645 number.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cuba ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Cuba ranks 90th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Cuba Difference Ahead
1970s 7,650 number 41,346 number 33,696 number Cuba
1980s 10,091 number 28,212 number 18,120 number Cuba
1990s 9,716 number 14,188 number 4,472 number Cuba
2000s 7,097 number 2,673 number 4,425 number Costa Rica
2010s 4,242 number 2,091 number 2,151 number Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Cuba?
Cuba, at 2,592 number against 1,947 number in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Cuba?
645 number, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cuba?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Cuba rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Cuba ranks 90th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,880 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.