Costa Rica vs Macau, China: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male
Costa Rica
5.5%
in 2023
Macau, China
5.2%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Macau, China rank
55th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Macau, China
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5.5% against 5.2% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Macau, China ranks 55th of 170 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 13.5% | 5.8% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 13.8% | 6.4% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 8.5% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 3.7% | 0.6% | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or Macau, China?
- Costa Rica, at 5.5% against 5.2% in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between Costa Rica and Macau, China?
- 0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Macau, China?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Macau, China rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Macau, China ranks 55th 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
February 2026 Data Release