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

Sao Tome and Principe
17.7%
in 2016
Suriname
17.7%
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe rank
23rd
Suriname rank
24th

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Suriname
10203040197619972018

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 17.7% against 17.7% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd and Suriname ranks 24th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 24.9% 16.0% 8.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 16.8% 17.3% 0.5% Suriname

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, male, Sao Tome and Principe or Suriname?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 17.7% against 17.7% in Suriname as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2016.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd and Suriname ranks 24th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,106 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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