Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 2,070 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe, 1977–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe is 2,070 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 52.9% on the previous year and up 183.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 2,070 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 144 number, in 1978.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 77th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 222 number | — |
| 1978 | 144 number | -35.1% |
| 2007 | 730 number | +406.9% |
| 2008 | 999 number | +36.8% |
| 2010 | 1,462 number | +46.3% |
| 2011 | 901 number | -38.4% |
| 2013 | 1,449 number | +60.8% |
| 2014 | 1,461 number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,354 number | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 2,070 number | +52.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 183 number | 144 number | 222 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 864.5 number | 730 number | 999 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,450 number | 901 number | 2,070 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More education data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 936 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,544 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,458 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,769 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25,875 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,172 (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1796 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sao Tome and Principe was 2,070 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 2,070 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 144 number in 1978.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 77th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.