Sao Tome and Principe vs SDG: Northern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female

Sao Tome and Principe
95.1%
in 2017
SDG: Northern Africa
81.5%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
92nd
SDG: Northern Africa rank
95th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • SDG: Northern Africa
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 95.1% against 81.5% in SDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 13.6%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Northern Africa ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 95th of 212 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe SDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 16.7% 19.7% 3.1% SDG: Northern Africa
1980s 32.9% 41.6% 8.8% SDG: Northern Africa
2000s 45.1% 66.3% 21.1% SDG: Northern Africa
2010s 71.8% 72.9% 1.1% SDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female, Sao Tome and Principe or SDG: Northern Africa?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 95.1% against 81.5% in SDG: Northern Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female between Sao Tome and Principe and SDG: Northern Africa?
13.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and SDG: Northern Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 92nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 95th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, 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, secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release