Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
202
in 2024
Uruguay
238
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
98th
Uruguay rank
96th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 238 against 202 in Costa Rica, a difference of 36.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 950.22 | 2,800 | 1,850 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 823.17 | 1,891 | 1,068 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 579.25 | 1,617 | 1,038 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 584 | 1,108 | 524 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 748.11 | 631.56 | 116.56 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 171 | 289 | 118 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 238 against 202 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 36, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 98th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 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
February 2026 Data Release