Burkina Faso vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both
Burkina Faso
15.3%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
14.7%
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
24th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
26th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 15.3% against 14.7% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 190 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4% | 27.9% | 2.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 15.0% | 7.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Burkina Faso or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Burkina Faso, at 15.3% against 14.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.6%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Burkina Faso ranks 24th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release