Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Namibia
15.7%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
16.0%
in 2016
Namibia rank
14th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
12th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Namibia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 16.0% against 15.7% in Namibia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Namibia ranks 14th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 12th of 142 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 31.6% | 18.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 17.6% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 16.0% against 15.7% in Namibia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 14th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 12th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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
February 2026 Data Release