Sao Tome and Principe vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Sao Tome and Principe
13.0%
in 2015
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
27.3%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
146th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
145th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 27.3% against 13.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 14.3%.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 2.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 146th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 145th of 189 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
2000s 3.8% 19.1% 15.3% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 8.3% 22.6% 14.3% WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Sao Tome and Principe or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 27.3% against 13.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
14.3%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 146th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 145th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release