ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2.23 million
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
4,544
in 2017
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
107th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
110th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 2.23 million against 4,544 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.23 million.
That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 491.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has been ahead every year.
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 107th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th of 220 groups.
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 617,747 | 5,900 | 611,847 | ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) |
| 1980s | 1.17 million | 7,224 | 1.16 million | ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) |
| 1990s | 1.57 million | 6,566 | 1.57 million | ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) |
| 2000s | 2.12 million | 7,350 | 2.11 million | ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) |
| 2010s | 2.24 million | 4,346 | 2.23 million | ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Sao Tome and Principe?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 2.23 million against 4,544 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2.23 million, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
- How do ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 107th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th of 220 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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