Ireland vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Ireland
0.8%
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
0.8%
in 2016
Ireland rank
109th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
108th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Ireland
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Ireland ranks 109th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 108th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 1.5% 32.1% 30.6% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 1.5% 25.2% 23.7% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Ireland or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Ireland as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Ireland and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sao Tome and Principe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Ireland and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Ireland ranks 109th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 108th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 4,490 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release