Costa Rica vs Portugal: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
2.0%
in 2023
Portugal
2.0%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
75th
Portugal rank
73rd
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 75th and Portugal ranks 73rd of 171 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.7% | 11.6% | 9.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 2.0% | 1.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 75th and Portugal ranks 73rd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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
February 2026 Data Release