Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Cape Verde
4.3%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
4.2%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
105th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
107th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Cape Verde
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 105th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 107th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 12.3% | 5.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.9% | 0.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.4% | 0.2% | Cape Verde |
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, male (modelled), Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Cape Verde, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Cape Verde ranks 105th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 107th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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