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

Costa Rica
1.0%
in 2018
Guyana
0.9%
in 2008
Costa Rica rank
119th
Guyana rank
120th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Guyana, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guyana ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 119th and Guyana ranks 120th of 181 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 7.0% 9.0% 2.0% Guyana
1980s 10.0% 5.2% 4.8% Costa Rica
1990s 10.6% 4.8% 5.8% Costa Rica
2000s 8.1% 1.5% 6.6% 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, Costa Rica or Guyana?
Costa Rica, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Guyana as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Costa Rica and Guyana?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guyana?
15 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), male?
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Guyana ranks 120th 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.