Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both was 14.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Sao Tome and Principe, 1977–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Sao Tome and Principe is 14.7%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 40.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2013.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 27th out of 178 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 27.6% | — |
| 2003 | 39.9% | +44.9% |
| 2004 | 40.5% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 29.6% | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 26.2% | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | -25.9% |
| 2013 | 12.2% | -37.3% |
| 2014 | 13.8% | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 14.7% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.6% | 27.6% | 27.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 26.2% | 40.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 12.2% | 19.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 24 Central African Republic 15.6% compare
- 25 Suriname 15.4% compare
- 26 Guinea 14.9% compare
- 28 Malawi 14.6% compare
- 29 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.6% compare
- 30 New Caledonia 14.2% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Sao Tome and Principe was 14.7% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 40.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2013.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 27th out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.