How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?

22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Gambia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male

Costa Rica

425 number

in 2019

Gambia

430 number

in 2019

Costa Rica rank

101st

Gambia rank

100th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male over time

Costa Rica
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 430 number against 425 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 5 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 101st and Gambia ranks 100th of 170 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	824.4 number	67.6 number	756.8 number	Costa Rica
1990s	834.5 number	112 number	722.5 number	Costa Rica
2000s	1,395 number	429.44 number	965.22 number	Costa Rica
2010s	2,613 number	487.67 number	2,125 number	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male, Costa Rica or Gambia?: Gambia, at 430 number against 425 number in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between Costa Rica and Gambia?: 5 number, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Gambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?: Costa Rica ranks 101st and Gambia ranks 100th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 170 places, 3,258 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.