How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?

11 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 1995.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female

Costa Rica

1,373 number

in 2019

New Zealand

1,364 number

in 1995

Costa Rica rank

104th

New Zealand rank

105th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female over time

Costa Rica
New Zealand

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1,373 number against 1,364 number in New Zealand, a difference of 9 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1981 it was New Zealand ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 104th and New Zealand ranks 105th of 182 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1980s	4,624 number	3,805 number	818.17 number	Costa Rica
1990s	6,245 number	2,611 number	3,634 number	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female, Costa Rica or New Zealand?: Costa Rica, at 1,373 number against 1,364 number in New Zealand as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female between Costa Rica and New Zealand?: 9 number, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 1995.
How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?: Costa Rica ranks 104th and New Zealand ranks 105th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 226 places, 4,367 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.