Madagascar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male
Madagascar
22.6%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
26.7%
in 2016
Madagascar rank
7th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
5th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time
- Madagascar
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 26.7% against 22.6% in Madagascar, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 7th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 5th 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 | 30.5% | 26.1% | 4.4% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 25.2% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male, Madagascar or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 26.7% against 22.6% in Madagascar as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 4.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe 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, male?
- Madagascar ranks 7th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 5th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%). 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