ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
95.6%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
80.4%
in 2019
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) rank
54th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
55th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time

  • ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
  • Sao Tome and Principe
20406080100197419992024

How they compare

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) currently reports 95.6% against 80.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 15.2%.

That makes ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)'s figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) has been ahead every year.

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 54th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th of 203 groups.

ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 75.1% 28.7% 46.4% ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
1990s 81.8% 51.2% 30.6% ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
2000s 87.8% 73.3% 14.5% ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)
2010s 93.9% 83.2% 10.7% ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) or Sao Tome and Principe?
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302), at 95.6% against 80.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Sao Tome and Principe?
15.2%, with ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Sao Tome and Principe?
5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
ECLAC: Latin America (unsdcode:98302) ranks 54th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,624 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release