British Virgin Islands vs Costa Rica: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both
British Virgin Islands
9.2%
in 2020
Costa Rica
8.8%
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
41st
Costa Rica rank
44th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Costa Rica
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 9.2% against 8.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 44th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.0% | 13.6% | 8.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 14.2% | 3.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 12.3% | 3.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 1.5% | 7.7% | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, British Virgin Islands or Costa Rica?
- British Virgin Islands, at 9.2% against 8.8% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between British Virgin Islands and Costa Rica?
- 0.4%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Costa Rica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Costa Rica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 44th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). 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