Sao Tome and Principe vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying

Sao Tome and Principe
6.8%
in 2023
SDG: Small Island Developing States
2.1%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
44th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
44th

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
246199720102023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6.8% against 2.1% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 3.2 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 44th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 44th of 209 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe SDG: Small Island Developing States Difference Ahead
1990s 3.8% 1.7% 2.1% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 4.0% 1.8% 2.2% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 4.3% 1.9% 2.4% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 6.6% 2.0% 4.6% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying, Sao Tome and Principe or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 6.8% against 2.1% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying between Sao Tome and Principe and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
4.7%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 44th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 44th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 10,928 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release