Bahamas vs Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Bahamas
20.1%
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
17.4%
in 2017
Bahamas rank
29th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
31st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Bahamas
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 20.1% against 17.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st of 183 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.8% | 33.1% | 25.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 38.0% | 28.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 23.6% | 15.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Bahamas or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bahamas, at 20.1% against 17.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2.7%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Bahamas and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Bahamas ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). 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