GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
20.0%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
12.8%
in 2015
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
154th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
151st

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 currently reports 20.0% against 12.8% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's figure about 1.6 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 154th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st of 221 groups.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 13.9% 3.9% 9.9% GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2010s 15.7% 8.5% 7.2% GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Sao Tome and Principe?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, at 20.0% against 12.8% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Sao Tome and Principe?
7.2%, with GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Sao Tome and Principe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 154th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release