Sao Tome and Principe vs Upper middle income: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Sao Tome and Principe
38.72 units per square kilometre
in 2017
Upper middle income
5.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
30th
Upper middle income rank
31st
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 38.72 units per square kilometre against 5.32 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 33.4 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 7.3 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.24 units per square kilometre | 5.67 units per square kilometre | 6.57 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 17.23 units per square kilometre | 6.45 units per square kilometre | 10.78 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 21.99 units per square kilometre | 6.16 units per square kilometre | 15.83 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 32.17 units per square kilometre | 5.47 units per square kilometre | 26.7 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 36.67 units per square kilometre | 5.1 units per square kilometre | 31.57 units per square kilometre | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or Upper middle income?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 38.72 units per square kilometre against 5.32 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and Upper middle income?
- 33.4 units per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Upper middle income?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Upper middle income rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 30th and Upper middle income ranks 31st 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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About this data
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.