Sao Tome and Principe vs Palestine: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Sao Tome and Principe
8.2%
in 2015
Palestine
7.9%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
68th
Palestine rank
70th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Palestine
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 8.2% against 7.9% in Palestine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 68th and Palestine ranks 70th of 169 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 | 9.1% | 8.5% | 0.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 6.6% | 2.5% | 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, Sao Tome and Principe or Palestine?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 8.2% against 7.9% in Palestine as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Sao Tome and Principe and Palestine?
- 0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe 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 and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 68th and Palestine ranks 70th of 169 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, male (%). 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