Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Namibia
43.7%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
43.0%
in 2017
Namibia rank
17th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
18th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Namibia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 43.7% against 43.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Namibia ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 18th of 185 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.0% | 57.5% | 14.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 47.6% | 48.3% | 0.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Namibia, at 43.7% against 43.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.7%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
- How do Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Namibia ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 18th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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