Dominican Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 107th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7% | 30.6% | 26.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 20.4% | 16.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 1.4% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 107th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.