Costa Rica vs Viet Nam: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female

Costa Rica
0.7%
in 2018
Viet Nam
0.6%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
118th
Viet Nam rank
119th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 118th and Viet Nam ranks 119th of 181 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 7.4% 3.0% 4.5% Costa Rica
2000s 6.6% 2.1% 4.5% Costa Rica
2010s 2.5% 0.6% 1.9% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Costa Rica or Viet Nam?
Costa Rica, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Viet Nam as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Viet Nam?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Viet Nam rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
Costa Rica ranks 118th and Viet Nam ranks 119th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,892 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.