Cameroon vs Costa Rica: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male

Cameroon
6.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica
5.5%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
51st
Costa Rica rank
53rd

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 6.6% against 5.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 51st and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 170 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 10.1% 6.4% 3.7% Cameroon
1980s 19.4% 9.5% 9.8% Cameroon
1990s 17.8% 10.1% 7.7% Cameroon
2000s 16.6% 7.7% 9.0% Cameroon
2010s 12.2% 9.5% 2.7% Cameroon
2020s 7.0% 5.4% 1.6% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male, Cameroon or Costa Rica?
Cameroon, at 6.6% against 5.5% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between Cameroon and Costa Rica?
1.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Costa Rica?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Costa Rica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Cameroon ranks 51st and Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 3,213 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release