China vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

China
769 number
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe
752 number
in 2017
China rank
99th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
100th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0200.0k400.0k600.0k198920042019

How they compare

China currently reports 769 number against 752 number in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 17 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was China ahead.

China ranks 99th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 100th of 166 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 6,295 number 1,036 number 5,259 number China
2010s 2,295 number 638.33 number 1,657 number China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, China or Sao Tome and Principe?
China, at 769 number against 752 number in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between China and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 number, with China 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 5 of primary education, both sexes?
China ranks 99th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 100th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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