Madagascar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female

Madagascar
20.3%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
17.4%
in 2016
Madagascar rank
6th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 20.3% against 17.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 185 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 27.4% 23.8% 3.6% Madagascar
2010s 22.2% 18.2% 3.9% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Madagascar or Sao Tome and Principe?
Madagascar, at 20.3% against 17.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
2.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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 2 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,122 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release