Rwanda vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Rwanda
77.0%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
76.9%
in 2015
Rwanda rank
115th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
118th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 77.0% against 76.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Rwanda ranks 115th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 118th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.4% | 46.2% | 22.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 33.3% | 54.5% | 21.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 61.1% | 64.1% | 3.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 71.0% | 2.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Rwanda or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Rwanda, at 77.0% against 76.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Rwanda and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 115th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 118th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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