Philippines vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Philippines
1.9%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
1.7%
in 2016
Philippines rank
83rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
86th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Philippines
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 83rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th of 193 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 1.8% 20.5% 18.7% Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 1.5% 25.4% 24.0% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 1.8% 22.5% 20.7% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1.5% 1.7% 0.2% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Philippines or Sao Tome and Principe?
Philippines, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Philippines and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.2%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sao Tome and Principe?
12 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2016.
How do Philippines and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Philippines ranks 83rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
193 places, 4,676 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release