Burundi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education
Burundi
26.6%
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe
23.7%
in 2016
Burundi rank
4th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
7th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time
- Burundi
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 26.6% against 23.7% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Burundi ranks 4th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th of 178 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 35.3% | 8.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 22.9% | 4.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, Burundi or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Burundi, at 26.6% against 23.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2.9%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Burundi ranks 4th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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