ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1.20 million
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
2,752
in 2017
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
110th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
109th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197519992023

How they compare

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 1.20 million against 2,752 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.20 million.

That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 436.8 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has been ahead every year.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 110th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 109th 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 377,556 3,497 374,059 ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1980s 707,378 3,267 704,111 ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1990s 1.08 million 3,973 1.08 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2000s 1.17 million 3,920 1.16 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2010s 1.17 million 2,484 1.17 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, male, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Sao Tome and Principe?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 1.20 million against 2,752 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.20 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?
16 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, male?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 110th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 109th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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 primary education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release