Iceland vs Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private
Iceland
2.6%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
3.1%
in 2017
Iceland rank
157th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
155th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private over time
- Iceland
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.1% against 2.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 157th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private, Iceland or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.1% against 2.6% in Iceland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private between Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.5%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Iceland ranks 157th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, 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