Sao Tome and Principe vs Zambia: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

Sao Tome and Principe
2.65 % change on previous year
in 2017
Zambia
2.69 % change on previous year
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe rank
55th
Zambia rank
53rd

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.69 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 16.05 % change on previous year 4.97 % change on previous year 11.08 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
1980s -1.49 % change on previous year 5.71 % change on previous year 7.2 % change on previous year Zambia
1990s 29.39 % change on previous year -0.3822 % change on previous year 29.78 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 3.45 % change on previous year 5.72 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year Zambia
2010s 0.975 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, Sao Tome and Principe or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2.69 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
0.04 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 19,263 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.