Sao Tome and Principe vs Serbia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Sao Tome and Principe
2.9%
in 2017
Serbia
3.3%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
115th
Serbia rank
113th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 3.3% against 2.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th and Serbia ranks 113th of 203 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 | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 1.9% | 4.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 2.3% | 5.0% | 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 of primary school age, both sexes, Sao Tome and Principe or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 3.3% against 2.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Sao Tome and Principe and Serbia?
- 0.4%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Serbia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Serbia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th and Serbia ranks 113th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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