Sao Tome and Principe vs Tunisia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Sao Tome and Principe
14.8%
in 2016
Tunisia
14.5%
in 2016
Sao Tome and Principe rank
19th
Tunisia rank
20th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 14.8% against 14.5% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Tunisia ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 19th and Tunisia ranks 20th of 181 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 28.3% 23.1% 5.3% Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 35.7% 19.8% 15.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 22.9% 9.0% 13.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 15.1% 11.8% 3.4% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Sao Tome and Principe or Tunisia?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 14.8% against 14.5% in Tunisia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Sao Tome and Principe and Tunisia?
0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tunisia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tunisia rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 19th and Tunisia ranks 20th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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