Belize vs Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Belize
9.3%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
9.0%
in 2015
Belize rank
57th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
58th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Belize
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Belize currently reports 9.3% against 9.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 57th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th of 181 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 9.2% | 5.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 9.5% | 5.1% | 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 and adolescents of primary and lower, Belize or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Belize, at 9.3% against 9.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.3%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Belize and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Belize ranks 57th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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