Botswana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Children not in school

Botswana
44.11
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
45.18
in 2015
Botswana rank
32nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
31st

Children not in school over time

  • Botswana
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 45.18 against 44.11 in Botswana, a difference of 1.07.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 32nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st of 174 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 79.97 52.15 27.83 Botswana
2010s 71.4 52.37 19.03 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, Botswana or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 45.18 against 44.11 in Botswana as of 2015.
What is the difference in children not in school between Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.07, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for children not in school?
Botswana ranks 32nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed