Eswatini vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters, primary, total

Eswatini
13.4%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe
12.3%
in 2017
Eswatini rank
21st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
23rd

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Eswatini
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 13.4% against 12.3% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Eswatini ranks 21st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 10.5% 46.6% 36.1% Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 13.2% 28.6% 15.4% Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 16.0% 30.1% 14.1% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 16.7% 23.9% 7.2% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 14.9% 12.2% 2.6% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Eswatini or Sao Tome and Principe?
Eswatini, at 13.4% against 12.3% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.1%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe?
23 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
How do Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Eswatini ranks 21st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.