Sao Tome and Principe vs Palestine: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Sao Tome and Principe
11.0%
in 2015
Palestine
11.3%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
72nd
Palestine rank
70th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 11.3% against 11.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd and Palestine ranks 70th of 178 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 | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 12.3% | 6.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 10.7% | 3.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Sao Tome and Principe or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 11.3% against 11.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Sao Tome and Principe and Palestine?
- 0.3%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Palestine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd and Palestine ranks 70th 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