Greece vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Greece
96.0%
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
96.3%
in 2017
Greece rank
76th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
74th
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Greece
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 96.3% against 96.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Greece ranks 76th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 74th of 190 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.8% | 95.7% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 92.0% | 5.3% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Greece or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 96.3% against 96.0% in Greece as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Greece and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
- How do Greece and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Greece ranks 76th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 74th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.