Myanmar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Myanmar
10.7%
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe
11.0%
in 2015
Myanmar rank
74th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
72nd
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Myanmar
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 11.0% against 10.7% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 74th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd of 178 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6% | 19.2% | 9.4% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 16.2% | 8.4% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Myanmar or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 11.0% against 10.7% in Myanmar as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2010.
- How do Myanmar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Myanmar ranks 74th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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