Macao vs Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Macao
10.1%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
9.0%
in 2015
Macao rank
55th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
58th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Macao
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Macao currently reports 10.1% against 9.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Macao ranks 55th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th of 181 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 9.1% | 1.9% | Macao |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 9.5% | 1.5% | 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, Macao or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Macao, at 10.1% 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 Macao and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.1%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Macao and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Macao ranks 55th 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