Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per was 0.0787 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0.0787 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in 2023.
That represents a change of up 24.9% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica peaked at 0.4892 units per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Costa Rica ranks 83rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3052 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.3311 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1792 units per square kilometre | -45.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0579 units per square kilometre | -67.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0746 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1846 units per square kilometre | +147.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2195 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2142 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2268 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2188 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2354 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2066 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1994 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3179 units per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3026 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.3319 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3596 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3883 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3977 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3733 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.3199 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3552 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3858 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4892 units per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 0.4093 units per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3639 units per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3605 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3255 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.305 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3065 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3166 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.322 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2953 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2125 units per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2336 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2107 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1805 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1498 units per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1102 units per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1126 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0973 units per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0832 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.028 units per square kilometre | -66.3% |
| 2020 | 0.084 units per square kilometre | +199.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -93.0% |
| 2022 | 0.063 units per square kilometre | +975.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0787 units per square kilometre | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2012 units per square kilometre | 0.0579 units per square kilometre | 0.3311 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2927 units per square kilometre | 0.1994 units per square kilometre | 0.3883 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.39 units per square kilometre | 0.3199 units per square kilometre | 0.4892 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.312 units per square kilometre | 0.2125 units per square kilometre | 0.3639 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1424 units per square kilometre | 0.028 units per square kilometre | 0.2336 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0579 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.084 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 80 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0846 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 South Africa 0.0832 units per square kilometre compare
- 82 Papua New Guinea 0.0804 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Eritrea 0.0749 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Liberia 0.074 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Qatar 0.0737 units per square kilometre 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 0.0787 units per square kilometre in 2023, 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 0.4892 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Costa Rica rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 83rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.