Sao Tome and Principe vs Solomon Islands: Official entrance age to upper secondary education

Sao Tome and Principe
15 years
in 2020
Solomon Islands
15 years
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe rank
68th
Solomon Islands rank
68th

Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Solomon Islands
051015197019952020

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 68th and Solomon Islands ranks 68th of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 15 years 16.6 years 1.6 years Solomon Islands
1980s 15.2 years 15.5 years 0.3 years Solomon Islands
1990s 15.9 years 15 years 0.9 years Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 15 years 15 years 0 years
2010s 15 years 15 years 0 years
2020s 15 years 15 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Sao Tome and Principe or Solomon Islands?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 15 years against 15 years in Solomon Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands?
0 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 68th and Solomon Islands ranks 68th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 10,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter upper secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.