What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Cape Verde and Costa Rica?

215 number, with Cape Verde ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Costa Rica?

27 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cape Verde vs Costa Rica: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Cape Verde

1,674 number

in 2018

Costa Rica

1,459 number

in 2019

Cape Verde rank

109th

Costa Rica rank

112th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

Cape Verde
Costa Rica

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1,674 number against 1,459 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 215 number.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 109th and Costa Rica ranks 112th of 187 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
1970s	7,752 number	11,173 number	3,421 number	Costa Rica
1980s	7,823 number	14,248 number	6,426 number	Costa Rica
1990s	5,985 number	18,134 number	12,149 number	Costa Rica
2000s	4,283 number	15,930 number	11,647 number	Costa Rica
2010s	2,156 number	7,919 number	5,762 number	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Cape Verde or Costa Rica?: Cape Verde, at 1,674 number against 1,459 number in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Cape Verde and Costa Rica?: 215 number, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Costa Rica?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Costa Rica rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?: Cape Verde ranks 109th and Costa Rica ranks 112th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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 primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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