Costa Rica vs Liberia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Costa Rica
14,772
in 2024
Liberia
14,815
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
84th
Liberia rank
83rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 14,815 against 14,772 in Costa Rica, a difference of 43.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 84th and Liberia ranks 83rd of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,604 | 14,389 | 13,215 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 34,845 | 33,876 | 968.33 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 18,574 | 46,527 | 27,952 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 4,036 | 15,952 | 11,916 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Costa Rica or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 14,815 against 14,772 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Costa Rica and Liberia?
- 43, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Liberia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Liberia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 84th and Liberia ranks 83rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release