Lower middle income vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters, primary, total
Lower middle income
2.0%
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe
12.3%
in 2017
Lower middle income rank
27th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
23rd
Repeaters, primary, total over time
- Lower middle income
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 12.3% against 2.0% in Lower middle income, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 6.2 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 27th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 42 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.4% | 46.6% | 35.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 7.9% | 28.6% | 20.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 30.1% | 24.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 24.0% | 19.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 12.2% | 9.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Lower middle income or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 12.3% against 2.0% in Lower middle income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Lower middle income and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 10.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
- How do Lower middle income and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
- Lower middle income ranks 27th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 42 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.