MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
104.6%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
110.4%
in 2017
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
41st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
40th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 110.4% against 104.6% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 41st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 221 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.1% | 120.2% | 10.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 113.4% | 122.7% | 9.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 109.2% | 111.8% | 2.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 110.4% against 104.6% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 5.8%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 41st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 40th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release