MDG: Western Asia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

MDG: Western Asia
1.21 million
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
2,752
in 2017
MDG: Western Asia rank
109th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
109th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • MDG: Western Asia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 1.21 million against 2,752 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.21 million.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 440.6 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 109th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 109th of 220 groups.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Western Asia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 1.21 million 2,444 1.21 million MDG: Western Asia
1990s 789,748 3,973 785,775 MDG: Western Asia
2000s 793,516 3,920 789,596 MDG: Western Asia
2010s 994,653 2,484 992,168 MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, MDG: Western Asia or Sao Tome and Principe?
MDG: Western Asia, at 1.21 million against 2,752 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between MDG: Western Asia and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.21 million, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Sao Tome and Principe?
16 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2017.
How do MDG: Western Asia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 109th 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