Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per

Malawi
12.34 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
4.73 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Malawi rank
4th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
7th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per over time

  • Malawi
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 12.34 units per square kilometre against 4.73 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 7.61 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.6 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Malawi ranks 4th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 1.02 units per square kilometre 6.15 units per square kilometre 5.13 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 1.19 units per square kilometre 4.97 units per square kilometre 3.78 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 3.09 units per square kilometre 6.84 units per square kilometre 3.75 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 6 units per square kilometre 7.46 units per square kilometre 1.46 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 7.7 units per square kilometre 4.36 units per square kilometre 3.33 units per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
Malawi, at 12.34 units per square kilometre against 4.73 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
7.61 units per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2014.
How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
Malawi ranks 4th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 5,653 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.