Costa Rica vs Kenya: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
3.0%
in 2016
Kenya
3.1%
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
66th
Kenya rank
63rd
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 66th and Kenya ranks 63rd of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.2% | 5.8% | 6.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 13.0% | 12.8% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Costa Rica as of 2014.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 66th and Kenya ranks 63rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.