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Costa Rica: Over-age students, primary

13.68percent · 2018-7.3% since 1994

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education. Annual figures for Costa Rica from 1970 to 2018.

19702018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201813.676
20179.175
201612.107
201512.255
201413.178
201312.625
201212.498
201112.001
199612.214
199513.796
199414.755
199314.025
199214.14
199114.943
199014.313
198914.049
198713.602
198613.817
198513.674
198213.911
198114.527
198014.803
197915.321
197814.533
197613.466
197513.825
197316.527
197216.527
197018.822

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Over-age students, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-over-age-students-primary (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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