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

18 years are reported by both, from 1977 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.

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

Italy

674 number

in 2018

Sao Tome and Principe

637 number

in 2017

Italy rank

97th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

98th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time

Italy
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Italy currently reports 674 number against 637 number in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 37 number.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 97th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1970s	11,709 number	525 number	11,184 number	Italy
1980s	3,220 number	551 number	2,668 number	Italy
1990s	797 number	658 number	139 number	Italy
2000s	559.5 number	683.88 number	124.38 number	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	658.83 number	649.67 number	9.17 number	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female, Italy or Sao Tome and Principe?: Italy, at 674 number against 637 number in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female between Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?: 37 number, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
How do Italy and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?: Italy ranks 97th 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.