Sao Tome and Principe vs Switzerland: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes
Sao Tome and Principe
1,757
in 2017
Switzerland
1,969
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
92nd
Switzerland rank
90th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1,969 against 1,757 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 212.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd and Switzerland ranks 90th of 203 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,198 | 2,567 | 1,369 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1,200 | 1,694 | 493.62 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1,563 | 1,936 | 373.5 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,534 | 2,080 | 546.12 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1,628 | 1,752 | 124.5 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Sao Tome and Principe or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1,969 against 1,757 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland?
- 212, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd and Switzerland ranks 90th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release