Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary education, teachers

Lao People's Democratic Republic
54.9%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
54.9%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
163rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 54.9% against 54.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 163rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd of 200 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 28.5% 53.1% 24.7% Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 32.3% 59.5% 27.2% Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 36.7% 51.7% 15.0% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 46.9% 53.3% 6.4% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 51.4% 55.6% 4.2% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 54.9% against 54.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
14 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 163rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.