Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 2.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Costa Rica, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 2.4% for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in 2018.
The figure is down 72.9% on the previous year and down 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Costa Rica peaked at 18.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1979.
Costa Rica ranks 91st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.4% | — |
| 1971 | 7.3% | -45.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 15.9% | — |
| 1983 | 16.4% | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 16.2% | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 14.2% | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 13.2% | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 13.3% | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 17.0% | +28.0% |
| 1989 | 16.3% | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 17.0% | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 13.9% | -18.5% |
| 1992 | 16.2% | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 16.0% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 17.4% | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 18.0% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 13.6% | -24.5% |
| 2000 | 14.2% | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 14.9% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 11.9% | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 13.3% | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 14.4% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 15.8% | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | -28.2% |
| 2013 | 13.2% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 13.8% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 13.1% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 10.6% | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 9.0% | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | -72.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.9% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 3 |
| 1980s | 12.3% | 0.0% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.0% | 13.6% | 18.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 11.9% | 15.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 2.4% | 17.2% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Costa Rica?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Costa Rica was 2.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1979.
- How does Costa Rica rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Costa Rica ranks 91st out of 178 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.