Which has higher repeaters, primary, female, Sao Tome and Principe or Uganda?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 9.9% against 8.6% in Uganda as of 2017.

What is the difference in repeaters, primary, female between Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?

1.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

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

13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sao Tome and Principe vs Uganda: Repeaters, primary, female

Sao Tome and Principe

9.9%

in 2017

Uganda

8.6%

in 2017

Sao Tome and Principe rank

28th

Uganda rank

30th

Repeaters, primary, female over time

Sao Tome and Principe
Uganda

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 9.9% against 8.6% in Uganda, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 30th of 186 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sao Tome and Principe	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	22.9%	12.8%	10.1%	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	10.6%	9.0%	1.5%	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, female, Sao Tome and Principe or Uganda?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 9.9% against 8.6% in Uganda as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, female between Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?: 1.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Uganda rank globally for repeaters, primary, female?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 30th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit: % of female enrollment
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.