Botswana vs Costa Rica: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female
Botswana
2.2%
in 2012
Costa Rica
2.0%
in 2015
Botswana rank
59th
Costa Rica rank
61st
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time
- Botswana
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 59th and Costa Rica ranks 61st of 141 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 5.6% | 5.1% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 6.4% | 5.8% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 5.3% | 4.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 4.7% | 2.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Botswana or Costa Rica?
- Botswana, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Costa Rica as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 0.2%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
- How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Botswana ranks 59th and Costa Rica ranks 61st of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.