What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Denmark and Sao Tome and Principe?

259 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

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

16 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Denmark vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female

Denmark

1,533 number

in 2018

Sao Tome and Principe

1,792 number

in 2017

Denmark rank

110th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

108th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female over time

Denmark
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1,792 number against 1,533 number in Denmark, a difference of 259 number.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Denmark ranks 110th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 108th of 187 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0 number	2,254 number	2,254 number	Sao Tome and Principe
1990s	0 number	3,318 number	3,318 number	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	46.33 number	3,329 number	3,282 number	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	1,256 number	1,833 number	576.71 number	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female, Denmark or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 1,792 number against 1,533 number in Denmark as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female between Denmark and Sao Tome and Principe?: 259 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sao Tome and Principe?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2017.
How do Denmark and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?: Denmark ranks 110th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 108th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). 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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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