Niger vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
Niger
1.6%
in 2016
Sao Tome and Principe
1.7%
in 2016
Niger rank
86th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
83rd
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Niger
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Niger, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Niger ranks 86th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.3% | 18.2% | 2.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 25.4% | 15.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 19.5% | 14.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Niger |
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, Niger or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Niger as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Niger and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
- How do Niger and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 86th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 83rd of 179 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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About this data
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.