Bhutan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Bhutan
1.14 GPIA
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
1.13 GPIA
in 2017
Bhutan rank
25th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
26th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Bhutan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.14 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Bhutan ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1774 GPIA | 0.7903 GPIA | 0.6129 GPIA | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.0136 GPIA | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 0.0511 GPIA | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Bhutan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bhutan, at 1.14 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.
- How do Bhutan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Bhutan ranks 25th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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