Iceland vs Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Iceland
97.4%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
96.9%
in 2017
Iceland rank
36th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
37th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Iceland
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 97.4% against 96.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Iceland ranks 36th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 37th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.2% | 99.7% | 0.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 98.8% | 0.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Iceland or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Iceland, at 97.4% against 96.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
- How do Iceland and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Iceland ranks 36th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 37th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public 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