Sao Tome and Principe vs Seychelles: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Sao Tome and Principe
7.5%
in 2025
Seychelles
8.0%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
147th
Seychelles rank
144th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 8.0% against 7.5% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th and Seychelles ranks 144th of 206 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.9% | 36.3% | 15.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 16.3% | 10.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 7.2% | 4.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female, Sao Tome and Principe or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 8.0% against 7.5% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?
- 0.5%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Seychelles rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 147th and Seychelles ranks 144th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (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