Sao Tome and Principe vs Switzerland: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Sao Tome and Principe
969
in 2017
Switzerland
787
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd
Switzerland rank
163rd
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 969 against 787 in Switzerland, a difference of 182.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Switzerland ranks 163rd of 204 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 | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,192 | 1,166 | 26.25 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 2,307 | 548.2 | 1,758 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Sao Tome and Principe or Switzerland?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 969 against 787 in Switzerland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland?
- 182, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Switzerland ranks 163rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). 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