Costa Rica vs Sierra Leone: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male
Costa Rica
3.6%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
3.6%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
68th
Sierra Leone rank
67th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time
- Costa Rica
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3.6% against 3.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Sierra Leone ranks 67th of 190 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | 14.9% | 6.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 6.8% | 3.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.3% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Costa Rica or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 3.6% against 3.6% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Costa Rica and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sierra Leone?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Sierra Leone rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Sierra Leone ranks 67th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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