Costa Rica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Costa Rica
2,240
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2,450
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
82nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
80th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 2,450 against 2,240 in Costa Rica, a difference of 210.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 80th of 203 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 7,471 19,217 11,746 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 7,415 17,651 10,236 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 5,895 18,163 12,269 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 2,751 8,049 5,297 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 1,925 3,223 1,298 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 2,450 against 2,240 in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
210, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
31 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 80th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
203 places, 5,709 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release