Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was -7.9 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe, 1981–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded -7.9 % change on previous year for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in 2017.
The figure is up 60.0% on the previous year and down 152.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 20.13 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -36.37 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -4.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -14.61 % change on previous year | +241.5% |
| 1983 | -18.93 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 1984 | -9.54 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1985 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -208.8% |
| 1988 | -21.13 % change on previous year | -303.6% |
| 2003 | 14.17 % change on previous year | -167.1% |
| 2004 | -13.39 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 2005 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2008 | -3.13 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2009 | -36.37 % change on previous year | +1061.9% |
| 2010 | -12.78 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2011 | -0.3653 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2012 | -11.66 % change on previous year | +3092.9% |
| 2013 | 20.13 % change on previous year | -272.6% |
| 2014 | -19.76 % change on previous year | -198.2% |
| 2017 | -7.9 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -9.69 % change on previous year | -21.13 % change on previous year | 10.38 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | -8.25 % change on previous year | -36.37 % change on previous year | 14.17 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | -5.39 % change on previous year | -19.76 % change on previous year | 20.13 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 110 Lao People's Democratic Republic -7.09 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Singapore -7.18 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Monaco -7.69 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Lithuania -8.17 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Portugal -9.03 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Iran, Islamic Republic of -9.36 % change on previous year compare
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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Sao Tome and Principe was -7.9 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 20.13 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.37 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 152.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.