Belarus vs Sao Tome and Principe: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Belarus
6 years
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
6 years
in 2025
Belarus rank
21st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
21st
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Belarus
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 21st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 21st of 206 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 years | 7 years | 1 years | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 6 years | 6.6 years | 0.6 years | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Belarus or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Belarus, at 6 years against 6 years in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Belarus and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0 years, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Belarus ranks 21st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 21st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). 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