Niger vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Niger
15.3%
in 2013
Sao Tome and Principe
16.0%
in 2016
Niger rank
17th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
15th

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Niger
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 16.0% against 15.3% in Niger, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th of 131 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Niger or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 16.0% against 15.3% in Niger as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Niger and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.7%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sao Tome and Principe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2009.
How do Niger and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Niger ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th of 131 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,733 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

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.