Costa Rica vs Zimbabwe: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Costa Rica
0.3%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.4%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
112th
Zimbabwe rank
109th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 112th and Zimbabwe ranks 109th of 142 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Costa Rica or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Costa Rica and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Zimbabwe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th and Zimbabwe ranks 109th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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