Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre

Barbados
40.02 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
38.72 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Barbados rank
28th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
30th

Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Barbados
  • Sao Tome and Principe
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 40.02 units per square kilometre against 38.72 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.3 units per square kilometre.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 28th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th of 206 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 82.17 units per square kilometre 12.24 units per square kilometre 69.93 units per square kilometre Barbados
1980s 71.54 units per square kilometre 16.88 units per square kilometre 54.66 units per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 61.99 units per square kilometre 22.6 units per square kilometre 39.4 units per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 52.89 units per square kilometre 32.17 units per square kilometre 20.73 units per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 49.75 units per square kilometre 36.98 units per square kilometre 12.78 units per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe?
Barbados, at 40.02 units per square kilometre against 38.72 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.3 units per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 28th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,846 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.