Sao Tome and Principe vs Sudan: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sudan
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Sudan, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2 years | 6 years | 0.2 years | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 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, Sao Tome and Principe or Sudan?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 6 years against 6 years in Sudan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Sao Tome and Principe and Sudan?
- 0 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sudan rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 24th of 195 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
Official age when students should enter compulsory education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.