Australia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary education, pupils

Australia
48.7%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe
48.7%
in 2017
Australia rank
91st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
90th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Australia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 48.7% against 48.7% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 91st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 90th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 48.6% 46.4% 2.2% Australia
1980s 48.5% 48.6% 0.0% Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 48.6% 47.6% 1.0% Australia
2000s 48.6% 48.9% 0.3% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 48.6% 48.8% 0.2% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Australia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 48.7% against 48.7% in Australia as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Australia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sao Tome and Principe?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Australia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Australia ranks 91st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 90th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.