Burundi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Burundi
0.1748 units per person
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1796 units per person
in 2017
Burundi rank
17th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
14th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Burundi
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.1796 units per person against 0.1748 units per person in Burundi, a difference of 0.0048 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Burundi ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 14th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0384 units per person 0.136 units per person 0.0976 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.061 units per person 0.1556 units per person 0.0947 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.0985 units per person 0.1591 units per person 0.0606 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.1545 units per person 0.1889 units per person 0.0344 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.1921 units per person 0.1809 units per person 0.0111 units per person Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Burundi or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.1796 units per person against 0.1748 units per person in Burundi as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0048 units per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Burundi ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 14th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.