Sao Tome and Principe vs UIS: Central Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Sao Tome and Principe
2,336
in 2015
UIS: Central Asia
3.53 million
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th
UIS: Central Asia rank
173rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • UIS: Central Asia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M198020022024

How they compare

UIS: Central Asia currently reports 3.53 million against 2,336 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 3.53 million.

That makes UIS: Central Asia's figure about 1,510.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, UIS: Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 173rd of 200 countries.

UIS: Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe UIS: Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 704 2.21 million 2.21 million UIS: Central Asia
2010s 1,551 2.13 million 2.13 million UIS: Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Sao Tome and Principe or UIS: Central Asia?
UIS: Central Asia, at 3.53 million against 2,336 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Central Asia?
3.53 million, with UIS: Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Central Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Central Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 173rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release