Colombia vs Costa Rica: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male
Colombia
10.0%
in 2021
Costa Rica
9.8%
in 2023
Colombia rank
37th
Costa Rica rank
39th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 10.0% against 9.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Colombia ranks 37th and Costa Rica ranks 39th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 15.5% | 11.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 12.7% | 7.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 3.5% | 5.8% | Colombia |
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, male, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Colombia, at 10.0% against 9.8% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Colombia ranks 37th and Costa Rica ranks 39th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%). 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