Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 1,511 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,511
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
76th
of 189 countries
All-time high
5,030
in 2012
All-time low
215
in 2021
Years of data
41
1970–2024
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Costa Rica, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Costa Rica stood at 1,511.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Costa Rica peaked at 5,030 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 215, in 2021.
Costa Rica ranks 76th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 832 | — |
| 1971 | 875 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 454 | -48.1% |
| 1981 | 2,020 | +344.9% |
| 1982 | 2,161 | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 1,189 | -45.0% |
| 1986 | 1,157 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 949 | -18.0% |
| 1988 | 996 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 1,282 | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 1,365 | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 1,203 | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 1,675 | +39.2% |
| 1994 | 1,416 | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 1,687 | +19.1% |
| 1996 | 1,634 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 1,984 | +21.4% |
| 2000 | 1,671 | -15.8% |
| 2001 | 2,407 | +44.0% |
| 2002 | 2,416 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 2,388 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2,799 | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 3,123 | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 3,528 | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 3,316 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 4,003 | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 4,323 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 4,781 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 5,030 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 3,137 | -37.6% |
| 2014 | 3,308 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 3,437 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2,912 | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 2,232 | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 1,862 | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 446 | -76.0% |
| 2020 | 1,423 | +219.1% |
| 2021 | 215 | -84.9% |
| 2022 | 1,122 | +421.9% |
| 2023 | 1,469 | +30.9% |
| 2024 | 1,511 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 720.33 | 454 | 875 | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,393 | 949 | 2,161 | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,566 | 1,203 | 1,984 | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,850 | 1,671 | 4,003 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,147 | 446 | 5,030 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,148 | 215 | 1,511 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More education data for Costa Rica
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,047 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,490 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 460,126 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 460,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Costa Rica?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Costa Rica was 1,511 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 5,030 in 2012.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 215 in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release