Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Barbados
0.0056 units per person
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0058 units per person
in 2017
Barbados rank
68th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
66th

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Barbados
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0058 units per person against 0.0056 units per person in Barbados, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Barbados ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 66th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0049 units per person 0.0056 units per person 0.0007 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.0055 units per person 0.0053 units per person 0.0003 units per person Barbados
1990s 0.0058 units per person 0.0046 units per person 0.0012 units per person Barbados
2000s 0.0055 units per person 0.0063 units per person 0.0007 units per person Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.0057 units per person 0.0055 units per person 0.0002 units per person Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0058 units per person against 0.0056 units per person in Barbados as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0002 units per person, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
15 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.
How do Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Barbados ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 66th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.