Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per was 0.0012 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica is 0.0012 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 58.5% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica peaked at 0.009 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2021.
That places Costa Rica 72nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0085 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.009 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0047 units per person | -47.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 units per person | -68.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0019 units per person | +25.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0045 units per person | +141.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0052 units per person | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 0.005 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0051 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0048 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.005 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0043 units per person | -14.6% |
| 1982 | 0.004 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 units per person | +46.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0055 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0059 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0062 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0065 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0063 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0058 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0049 units per person | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0053 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0056 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0069 units per person | +23.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0054 units per person | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 units per person | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 units per person | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0037 units per person | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0037 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0034 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0024 units per person | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0023 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.002 units per person | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 units per person | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 units per person | -27.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.001 units per person | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 units per person | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | -66.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 units per person | +197.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | -93.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 units per person | +971.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0012 units per person | +58.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.005 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.009 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0054 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0065 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 69 Liberia 0.0013 units per person compare
- 70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0013 units per person compare
- 71 Dominican Republic 0.0013 units per person compare
- 73 Peru 0.0012 units per person compare
- 74 Sudan 0.0011 units per person compare
- 75 Bangladesh 0.0011 units per person compare
More education data for Costa Rica
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,015 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 62,694 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica was 0.0012 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.009 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.