Costa Rica vs Slovakia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male
Costa Rica
3.6%
in 2023
Slovakia
3.4%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
68th
Slovakia rank
71st
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.6% against 3.4% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Slovakia ranks 71st of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.6% | 2.5% | 8.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 2.9% | 5.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.1% | 0.8% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 2.1% | 1.1% | Slovakia |
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 Slovakia?
- Costa Rica, at 3.6% against 3.4% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Slovakia ranks 71st 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