Sao Tome and Principe vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male
Sao Tome and Principe
113.2%
in 2017
Zambia
112.8%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
30th
Zambia rank
31st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Zambia
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 113.2% against 112.8% in Zambia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 31st of 214 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 118.9% | 97.9% | 20.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 140.7% | 100.5% | 40.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 124.9% | 87.1% | 37.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 123.8% | 110.5% | 13.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 114.5% | 106.7% | 7.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Sao Tome and Principe or Zambia?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 113.2% against 112.8% in Zambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
- 0.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 31st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). 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