Costa Rica vs Libya: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male
Costa Rica
6.4%
in 2023
Libya
7.2%
in 1980
Costa Rica rank
51st
Libya rank
48th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 7.2% against 6.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 51st and Libya ranks 48th of 195 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 7.5% | 6.0% | Libya |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 7.2% | 5.7% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Costa Rica or Libya?
- Libya, at 7.2% against 6.4% in Costa Rica as of 1980.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Costa Rica and Libya?
- 0.8%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Libya?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1980.
- How do Costa Rica and Libya rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st and Libya ranks 48th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary 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