Marshall Islands vs Sao Tome and Principe: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Marshall Islands
11.8%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
11.7%
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
129th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
131st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Marshall Islands
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 11.8% against 11.7% 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.
Marshall Islands ranks 129th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 54.5% | 34.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 30.6% | 5.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 16.1% | 1.8% | Marshall Islands |
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, male, Marshall Islands or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Marshall Islands, at 11.8% against 11.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Marshall Islands ranks 129th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st 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, 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