Sao Tome and Principe vs UIS: Arab States: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Sao Tome and Principe
74.9%
in 2017
UIS: Arab States
68.3%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
131st
UIS: Arab States rank
131st
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 74.9% against 68.3% in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Arab States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1977 it was UIS: Arab States ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st and UIS: Arab States ranks 131st of 192 countries.
UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.1% | 46.9% | 35.8% | UIS: Arab States |
| 1980s | 13.8% | 54.3% | 40.5% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2000s | 30.6% | 62.4% | 31.8% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 63.3% | 1.8% | UIS: Arab States |
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, Sao Tome and Principe or UIS: Arab States?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 74.9% against 68.3% in UIS: Arab States as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Arab States?
- 6.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Arab States?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Arab States rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st and UIS: Arab States ranks 131st 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, 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