Least developed countries vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary education, pupils, per capita
Least developed countries
0.1441 units per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1796 units per person
in 2017
Least developed countries rank
11th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
14th
Primary education, pupils, per capita over time
- Least developed countries
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.1796 units per person against 0.1441 units per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0355 units per person.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 11th 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 | Least developed countries | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0913 units per person | 0.136 units per person | 0.0446 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.1053 units per person | 0.1556 units per person | 0.0503 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.1099 units per person | 0.1591 units per person | 0.0493 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.1414 units per person | 0.1889 units per person | 0.0475 units per person | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.1536 units per person | 0.1809 units per person | 0.0273 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, Least developed countries or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.1796 units per person against 0.1441 units per person in Least developed countries as of 2017.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Least developed countries and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0355 units per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Least developed countries and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Least developed countries ranks 11th 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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About this data
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.