Algeria vs Costa Rica: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Algeria
7.7%
in 2024
Costa Rica
6.6%
in 2023
Algeria rank
35th
Costa Rica rank
38th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

  • Algeria
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 7.7% against 6.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 9.7% 13.5% 3.9% Costa Rica
1980s 7.0% 15.5% 8.5% Costa Rica
1990s 10.0% 11.9% 1.8% Costa Rica
2000s 11.6% 8.8% 2.8% Algeria
2010s 12.9% 6.2% 6.7% Algeria
2020s 8.2% 3.5% 4.7% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male, Algeria or Costa Rica?
Algeria, at 7.7% against 6.6% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Algeria and Costa Rica?
1.1%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Costa Rica?
37 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Costa Rica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Algeria ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,124 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release