What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?

403 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?

14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Maldives vs Sao Tome and Principe: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

Maldives

8,162 number

in 2019

Sao Tome and Principe

8,565 number

in 2017

Maldives rank

162nd

Sao Tome and Principe rank

161st

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

Maldives
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 8,565 number against 8,162 number in Maldives, a difference of 403 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 162nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 161st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14,142 number	3,260 number	10,882 number	Maldives
2010s	9,699 number	6,860 number	2,839 number	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Maldives or Sao Tome and Principe?: Sao Tome and Principe, at 8,565 number against 8,162 number in Maldives as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?: 403 number, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?: Maldives ranks 162nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 161st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 4,720 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.