Costa Rica vs Uganda: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Costa Rica
5.3%
in 2023
Uganda
5.1%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
46th
Uganda rank
47th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Uganda
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5.3% against 5.1% in Uganda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uganda ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 47th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.0% | 15.1% | 6.1% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 12.1% | 1.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 14.2% | 2.7% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 7.4% | 1.0% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Costa Rica or Uganda?
- Costa Rica, at 5.3% against 5.1% in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 47th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). 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