Cameroon vs Costa Rica: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Cameroon
5.1%
in 2022
Costa Rica
5.6%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
46th
Costa Rica rank
45th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Cameroon
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5.6% against 5.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 46th and Costa Rica ranks 45th of 174 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 10.6% | 8.5% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 9.8% | 3.6% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 4.2% | 1.3% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Cameroon or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 5.6% against 5.1% in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Cameroon and Costa Rica?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Costa Rica?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Costa Rica rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Cameroon ranks 46th and Costa Rica ranks 45th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). 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