What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Aruba and Sao Tome and Principe?

5 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

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

12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Aruba vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Aruba

85 number

in 2014

Sao Tome and Principe

90 number

in 2017

Aruba rank

131st

Sao Tome and Principe rank

130th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

Aruba
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 90 number against 85 number in Aruba, a difference of 5 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Aruba ranks 131st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Aruba	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	123 number	1,218 number	1,095 number	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	130.12 number	1,234 number	1,104 number	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	101.67 number	73.33 number	28.33 number	Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Aruba or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 90 number against 85 number in Aruba as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Aruba and Sao Tome and Principe?: 5 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Sao Tome and Principe?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Aruba and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?: Aruba ranks 131st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,870 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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