El Salvador vs Sao Tome and Principe: Over-age students, primary

El Salvador
13.2%
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe
12.8%
in 2017
El Salvador rank
48th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
51st

Over-age students, primary over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 13.2% against 12.8% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 48th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 51st of 191 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 16.8% 20.0% 3.2% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 15.7% 16.5% 0.8% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, El Salvador or Sao Tome and Principe?
El Salvador, at 13.2% against 12.8% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for over-age students, primary?
El Salvador ranks 48th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 51st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.