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

IDA only
0.1438 units per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1796 units per person
in 2017
IDA only rank
12th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
14th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • IDA only
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.1796 units per person against 0.1438 units per person in IDA only, a difference of 0.0358 units per person.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times IDA only's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 12th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 14th of 45 groups.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0957 units per person 0.136 units per person 0.0403 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.1103 units per person 0.1556 units per person 0.0454 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.1151 units per person 0.1591 units per person 0.044 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.1413 units per person 0.1889 units per person 0.0476 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.1514 units per person 0.1809 units per person 0.0296 units per person Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, IDA only or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.1796 units per person against 0.1438 units per person in IDA only as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between IDA only and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0358 units per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Sao Tome and Principe?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do IDA only and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
IDA only ranks 12th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 14th of 45 groups.
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.