Costa Rica vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Costa Rica
10,911
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1.88 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
82nd
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
85th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Costa Rica
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 1.88 million against 10,911 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.86 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 171.9 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 82nd and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 85th of 201 countries.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
2000s 21,540 3.52 million 3.50 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 21,303 1.49 million 1.47 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 7,820 1.29 million 1.28 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Costa Rica or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 1.88 million against 10,911 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Costa Rica and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
1.86 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 85th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release