What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female between China and Sao Tome and Principe?

67 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sao Tome and Principe?

9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female

China

570 number

in 2019

Sao Tome and Principe

637 number

in 2017

China rank

100th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

98th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time

China
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 637 number against 570 number in China, a difference of 67 number.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times China's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 100th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th of 185 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6,963 number	620.33 number	6,343 number	China
2010s	2,482 number	649.67 number	1,832 number	China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female, China or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 637 number against 570 number in China as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female between China and Sao Tome and Principe?: 67 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sao Tome and Principe?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do China and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?: China ranks 100th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,349 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.