Sao Tome and Principe vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public

Sao Tome and Principe
96.9%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
96.9%
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe rank
37th
Sri Lanka rank
38th

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100200120102020

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 96.9% against 96.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 99.7% 100.0% 0.3% Sri Lanka
2010s 98.8% 95.7% 3.1% 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 public, Sao Tome and Principe or Sri Lanka?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 96.9% against 96.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
194 places, 3,509 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release