Costa Rica vs Guyana: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Costa Rica
0.8%
in 2018
Guyana
0.8%
in 2008
Costa Rica rank
121st
Guyana rank
120th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Costa Rica
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guyana ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 121st and Guyana ranks 120th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 8.5% | 2.3% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 9.6% | 3.9% | 5.7% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 4.2% | 5.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 1.3% | 5.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Costa Rica or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Costa Rica as of 2008.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 0.0%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2008.
- How do Costa Rica and Guyana rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Costa Rica ranks 121st and Guyana ranks 120th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.