Sao Tome and Principe vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Sao Tome and Principe
0.6882 GPIA
in 2017
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
0.6856 GPIA
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe rank
134th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
134th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.6882 GPIA against 0.6856 GPIA in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0026 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 134th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8895 GPIA 0.835 GPIA 0.0545 GPIA Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.8585 GPIA 0.8649 GPIA 0.0063 GPIA WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 0.756 GPIA 0.834 GPIA 0.0781 GPIA WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Sao Tome and Principe or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.6882 GPIA against 0.6856 GPIA in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2017.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
0.0026 GPIA, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 134th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 134th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,759 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release