Macao vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Macao
6,800
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
6,033
in 2025
Macao rank
173rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Macao
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Macao currently reports 6,800 against 6,033 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 767.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 173rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 220 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,470 | 3,923 | 3,547 | Macao |
| 2010s | 4,553 | 4,877 | 324.2 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5,867 | 5,648 | 218.5 | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Macao or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Macao, at 6,800 against 6,033 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Macao and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 767, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Macao and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Macao ranks 173rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). 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