Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Congo
93.9%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
93.7%
in 2025
Congo rank
99th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
100th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Congo
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Congo currently reports 93.9% against 93.7% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 99th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 100th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.0% | 35.4% | 30.6% | Congo |
| 1990s | 60.7% | 42.1% | 18.6% | Congo |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 56.6% | 4.5% | Congo |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 82.3% | 3.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 91.7% | 92.0% | 0.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data), Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Congo, at 93.9% against 93.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Congo ranks 99th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 100th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release