Barbados vs Costa Rica: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both
Barbados
7.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica
6.8%
in 2023
Barbados rank
50th
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Barbados
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 7.1% against 6.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Barbados ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 52nd of 185 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 8.7% | 8.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 11.3% | 11.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 6.5% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.8% | 0.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Barbados or Costa Rica?
- Barbados, at 7.1% against 6.8% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Barbados and Costa Rica?
- 0.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Costa Rica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Barbados ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 52nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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