Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male
Costa Rica
1.0%
in 2018
Sri Lanka
1.0%
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
119th
Sri Lanka rank
117th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 181 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.1% | 8.6% | 3.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 8.5% | 3.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 1.0% | 6.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Costa Rica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Costa Rica ranks 119th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th 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
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.