Albania vs Costa Rica: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Albania
0.7%
in 2018
Costa Rica
1.0%
in 2018
Albania rank
122nd
Costa Rica rank
119th

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

  • Albania
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.0% against 0.7% in Albania, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Albania's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 122nd and Costa Rica 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 Albania Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 4.6% 10.9% 6.3% Costa Rica
2000s 2.1% 7.7% 5.6% Costa Rica
2010s 0.9% 4.1% 3.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Albania or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 1.0% against 0.7% in Albania as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Albania and Costa Rica?
0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Albania ranks 122nd and Costa Rica ranks 119th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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