Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 1.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Costa Rica, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Costa Rica stood at 1.8%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 77.1% on the previous year and down 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Costa Rica peaked at 16.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2018.
Costa Rica ranks 82nd of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10.1% | — |
| 2000 | 10.4% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 11.3% | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 11.0% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 10.9% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 11.9% | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 14.8% | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 15.8% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 16.5% | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 10.9% | -34.1% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 12.1% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | -21.1% |
| 2017 | 8.1% | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -77.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 10.4% | 14.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 1.8% | 16.5% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Costa Rica?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Costa Rica was 1.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2018.
- How does Costa Rica rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Costa Rica ranks 82nd out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.