Lebanon vs Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education

Lebanon
10.7%
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe
12.0%
in 2016
Lebanon rank
29th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
27th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Lebanon
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 12.0% against 10.7% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Lebanon ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th of 172 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 16.6% 35.4% 18.9% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 14.0% 13.3% 0.7% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Lebanon or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 12.0% against 10.7% in Lebanon as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do Lebanon and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
Lebanon ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,110 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.