Costa Rica vs European Union (25 countries): Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters
Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters over time
- Costa Rica
- European Union (25 countries)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.32 Percentage of students against 1.15 Percentage of students in European Union (25 countries), a difference of 2.17 Percentage of students.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.9 times European Union (25 countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 3rd and European Union (25 countries) ranks 1st of 26 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | European Union (25 countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.06 Percentage of students | 0.8241 Percentage of students | 2.24 Percentage of students | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.53 Percentage of students | 1.11 Percentage of students | 0.4194 Percentage of students | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate by level of education — repeaters, Costa Rica or European Union (25 countries)?
- Costa Rica, at 3.32 Percentage of students against 1.15 Percentage of students in European Union (25 countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repetition rate by level of education — repeaters between Costa Rica and European Union (25 countries)?
- 2.17 Percentage of students, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and European Union (25 countries)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and European Union (25 countries) rank globally for repetition rate by level of education — repeaters?
- Costa Rica ranks 3rd and European Union (25 countries) ranks 1st of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the repetition rate by level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data by year. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.