Madagascar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary education, teachers

Madagascar
54.9%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
54.9%
in 2017
Madagascar rank
164th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 54.9% against 54.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Madagascar ranks 164th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 52.5% 58.6% 6.1% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 57.9% 53.3% 4.6% Madagascar
2010s 55.3% 55.6% 0.3% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Madagascar or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 54.9% against 54.9% in Madagascar as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
How do Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Madagascar ranks 164th 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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About this data

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.