Costa Rica vs Germany: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Costa Rica
14,772
in 2024
Germany
15,242
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
84th
Germany rank
81st

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 15,242 against 14,772 in Costa Rica, a difference of 470.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Germany ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 84th and Germany ranks 81st of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 49,950 66,044 16,094 Germany
2000s 39,330 46,606 7,276 Germany
2010s 18,158 13,488 4,670 Costa Rica
2020s 8,608 15,112 6,503 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, Costa Rica or Germany?
Germany, at 15,242 against 14,772 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between Costa Rica and Germany?
470, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Costa Rica ranks 84th and Germany ranks 81st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.