Costa Rica vs Portugal: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male

Costa Rica
1,379
in 2024
Portugal
1,525
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
72nd
Portugal rank
69th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male over time

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

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1,525 against 1,379 in Costa Rica, a difference of 146.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Portugal ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 69th of 179 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 318 6,528 6,210 Portugal
1980s 768 7,565 6,797 Portugal
1990s 889 8,707 7,818 Portugal
2010s 1,366 2,756 1,391 Portugal
2020s 1,136 1,419 283.25 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male, Costa Rica or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1,525 against 1,379 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between Costa Rica and Portugal?
146, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
10 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 69th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general 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 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,984 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release