Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male, Italy or Sao Tome and Principe?

Sao Tome and Principe, at 1,120 number against 1,024 number in Italy as of 2017.

What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male between Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?

96 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?

17 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Italy

1,024 number

in 2018

Sao Tome and Principe

1,120 number

in 2017

Italy rank

94th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

92nd

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

Italy
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1,120 number against 1,024 number in Italy, a difference of 96 number.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 94th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd of 185 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1970s	18,968 number	673 number	18,295 number	Italy
1980s	5,586 number	633 number	4,954 number	Italy
1990s	1,630 number	903 number	727 number	Italy
2000s	1,005 number	850 number	154.62 number	Italy
2010s	1,187 number	969.2 number	218.2 number	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male, Italy or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 1,120 number against 1,024 number in Italy as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male between Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?: 96 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sao Tome and Principe?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
How do Italy and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?: Italy ranks 94th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.