Samoa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled

Samoa
1,558
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
1,193
in 2017
Samoa rank
174th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • Samoa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1,558 against 1,193 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 365.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 174th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 1,224 403.56 819.94 Samoa
1980s 1,459 572.93 885.93 Samoa
1990s 1,308 649 659 Samoa
2000s 1,040 1,012 28.13 Samoa
2010s 1,021 1,237 216 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, gaps filled, Samoa or Sao Tome and Principe?
Samoa, at 1,558 against 1,193 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, gaps filled between Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
365, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Samoa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
Samoa ranks 174th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.